====== Vegetative symptoms ======

Vegetative [[symptom]]s are disturbances of a person's functions necessary to maintain life (vegetative functions). These disturbances are most commonly seen in [[mood]] disorders, and are part of the diagnostic criteria for depression, but also appear in other conditions.


Vegetative symptoms in a patient with typical depression include:


[[Weight loss]] and loss of [[appetite]]

[[Insomnia]]

[[Fatigue]] and low energy

Inattention.