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03/13/10

Mental Health Questions for Your Doctor

How do I know if what I’m experiencing is depression?
How do you determine whether or not I need medication and treatment for depression?
What is the major difference between being sad and being diagnosed with major depression?
How much time is considered “normal” for someone to grieve over the loss of a loved one?
If I’m concerned about a friend who has an eating disorder, what can I do to help? Can an individual overcome this problem on her/his own?
I’ve heard about people who become depressed during the winter months. Is this a mental health issue, and if so, how is it diagnosed and treated?
Can more than one type of antidepressant be taken safely at the same time? Are there any potential side effects?

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