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What to expect once you have started an antidepressant

It is very important that you discuss with your healthcare professional what to expect with treatment and especially treatment duration. Antidepressants generally take 4 to 6 weeks to have an effect,...

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Accepted treatments

Your healthcare professional will able to diagnose whether you are suffering from depression and its severity (mild, moderate, or severe) and he or she will be able to advise you on the best treatment...

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Self-care and lifestyle changes

Taking care of yourself and making some lifestyle changes may be effective in reducing your symptoms of depression and helping you recover. Some suggested lifestyle and self-care approaches include:...

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Psychological treatments

There are various types of psychological treatments that your healthcare professional can discuss with you. The treatments will involve seeing a trained therapist for several sessions over a period of...

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Dealing with chronic symptoms of depression and relapse

There are various factors that will influence how well a person with depression is treated will respond to treatment and what his or her chances of relapse. Generally, after one episode of depression...

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Pregnancy and postpartum depression

As with nonpregnant women, mild depression in pregnancy and postpartum can be treated with psychological therapies. If medication is required and a woman is pregnant, she should discuss this with her...

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