Recognizing the Symptoms of Depression
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Treating Depression in Winter
Should You Boost Depression Treatment in Winter?
Do your symptoms of depression worsen in winter? If so, you may want to consider extra therapy sessions or changing medications.
Do your symptoms of depression worsen in winter? If so, you may want to consider extra therapy sessions or changing medications.
Treating Pain and Depression
Depression can magnify chronic pain, and make it harder to cope.
80% of people who get treatment for depression say they feel better.
Questions for Your Doctor
- 1.How do antidepressants work?
- 2.What's the best treatment for my depression?
- 3.Could my back or muscle pain be a symptom of depression?
- 4.How do I know if it’s really depression?
Family & Friends: Lending a Helping Hand
Helping a loved one with depression can be key to recovery.
Talking with your loved one: What to do – and what not to do.
Depression: Tools to Help You
Cognitive Therapy for Depression
Are your thoughts dragging you down? Cognitive therapy teaches you how to use a mental "toolkit" to challenge negative thoughts.
Are your thoughts dragging you down? Cognitive therapy teaches you how to use a mental "toolkit" to challenge negative thoughts.
Depression: Online Support
Test Your Knowledge: Depression
How many people suffering depression say they have physical pain?
DEPRESSION GLOSSARY
- Antidepressant: Drugs to be used to treat depression…
- Dysphoria: An emotional state marked by anxiety, depression, and restlessness …
- Dysthymia: Chronic depression that is less severe than major depression …
- Major Depression: Depression that lasts for at least two weeks and interferes with daily life …
- Psychotherapy: Treatment by talking about emotional problems …
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