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What do you know about Depression?

Depression is an illness that involves the body, mood, and thoughts, that affects the way a person eats and sleeps, the way one feels about oneself, and the way one thinks about things. People with a depressive disease cannot merely "pull themselves together" and get better. Without treatment, symptoms can last for weeks, months, or years. Appropriate treatment, however, can help most people with depression. Read More About Depression »




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A new study says over half of all people treated with antidepressants stop taking them because of side effects. See more WebMD Videos »






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