"Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) is useful, particularly for individuals whose depression is severe or life threatening or who cannot take antidepressant medication."

"A recent study showed no adverse cognitive effects of M ECT after one year."

 

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"Medication as a first-line course of treatment should be considered for children and adolescents with severe symptoms that would prevent effective psychotherapy, those who are unable to undergo psychotherapy, those with psychosis, and those with chronic or recurrent episodes."

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  • Substantial evidence from neuroscience, genetics, and clinical investigation shows that depressive illnesses are disorders of the brain.
  • NIMH-sponsored studies estimate that 6 percent of 9- to 17-year-olds in the United States and almost 10 percent of American adults, or about 19 million people age 18 and older, experience some form of depression every year.
  • Researchers estimate that at least six million men in the United States suffer from a depressive disorder every year.

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"Some medications must be stopped gradually to give the body time to adjust."

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"If successful, this may be a more convenient and safer medication option than the older MAOI tablets."

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"Psychotherapy can be helpful in cases of normal depression and can help insure the condition does not become chronic."

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"While studies generally indicate that about 25 percent of people with cancer have depression, only 2 percent of cancer patients in one study were receiving antidepressant medication."

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