Depression Relapse
Canadian researchers have found that patients with major depressive disorder who take antidepressants are more likely to relapse into a depressive state than those who are treated with cognitive behavioral therapy. The researchers also found that even a small stressor can reactivate depressive thinking in recovered patients and increase their risk of becoming depressed again.
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Depression Issues: How is depression treated?
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Depression Treatment
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Depression is a treatable illness, with many therapeutic options available including psychotherapy, antidepressants, or both. In general, the... Read more »
Cymbalta approved for major depressive disorder
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Cymbalta as a maintenance treatment for adults with major depressive disorder (MDD). The approval... Read more »
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