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    • The Trial-and-Error Process of Treatment-Resistant Depression

    Advanced Treatments for Major Depressive Disorder

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      Finding Support

      When you're being treated for depression, it's especially important to have personal and emotional support. Here are eight types of support that may help you during treatment.

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      Being Your Own Advocate at Your Doctor’s Visit

      Managing treatment-resistant depression takes a team effort. Learn how to advocate and empower yourself for the best care.

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      Therapies and Behavioral Shifts to Help

      People with mild to moderate symptoms of depression often benefit from therapy, behavioral changes, or a combination of both.

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      What Can Make Medication Less Effective?

      It’s important to find the right antidepressant at the right dose, but you should also know what interferes with them and can cause harmful interactions.

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      What Leads to Treatment-Resistant Depression

      People with major depressive disorder are less likely to respond to the first antidepressant they are prescribed. Several things can cause that to happen.

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