Intense depression & misery without any cause is: (A) Melancholia, (B) Mania, (C) Schizophrenia, (D) Major depressive disorder
Answer is A. Melancholia:- Melancholia is severe depressive state with psychomotor retardation. Ref:- Kaplan & Sadock's Synopsis of Psychiatry 10th edition; Pg num:- 1892