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According to Mental Health America, over 19 million people are diagnosed with depression each year. But what exactly is depression? It is more than just feeling sad. In fact, it is a treatable medical condition that should not be dismissed.

There are three types of depressive disorders: (More)


General Information

  • Depression NetWellness Article
  • Depression MedlinePlus
  • Depression MedlinePlus
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  • The Body

  • Depression and Heart Disease MedlinePlus
  • Depression and Insomnia MedlinePlus
  • Depression and the Menstrual Cycle MedlinePlus
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  • Complications

  • Depression After a Heart Attack (American Academy of Family Physicians)
  • Depression and Alzheimer's Disease (American Academy of Family Physicians)

  • Symptoms and Tests

  • Appetite - Decreased MedlinePlus
  • Confidential Depression-Screening Test (National Mental Health Association)
  • Depression-Screening.org (National Mental Health Association)
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  • Treatment

  • Antidepressants: Medicine for Depression (American Academy of Family Physicians)
  • Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (National Alliance on Mental Illness)
  • Depression in Primary Care (The Department of Psychiatry, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine)
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  • Staying Healthy

  • Focus on folate for health, not the blues

  • Additional information on Depression

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