long-lasting

adjective

: existing or continuing for a long time

a book that has long-lasting significance

The trip had a long-lasting effect on me.

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Small clinical trials have shown that one or two doses of psilocybin can make dramatic and long-lasting changes in people who have treatment-resistant major depressive disorder, which typically does not respond to traditional antidepressants. —Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 17 July 2024

The findings add a new wrinkle to the debate over whether the virus can cause long-lasting changes to the immune system or whether the body's defenses reset themselves following recovery. —Adriel Bettelheim, Axios, 17 July 2024

In fact, the mark that acne leaves can be long-lasting; not just in terms of physical scars, but in psychological wounds. —María Quiles, Vogue, 16 July 2024

Researchers said the mixture can also cause long-lasting sedation, which increases the risk for overdose. —Sarah Nelson, The Indianapolis Star, 16 July 2024