TABLE 1. Subtypes of affective disorders with possible relevance to neuroimaging.

Unipolar versus bipolar disorder
Psychotic versus nonpsychotic
Cognitive impairment versus not impaired
Onset in late life versus in early life
Positive versus negative family history
Primary versus secondary disorder
Endogenous versus non-endogenous
Melancholic versus non-melancholic disorder
DST positive versus DST negative
Psychomotor retardation versus not retarded
Seasonal versus non-seasonal
Typical versus atypical
With versus without obsessive-compulsive symptoms.

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