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Depression shows itself in many forms; post-partum, atypical, bi-polar, manic, geriatric and teenage depression are some of them. Depression is almost always chronic. Depression affects both sexes, all ages, and all socio-economic groups. Here is an excellent test created by the National Mental Health organization to determine if you suffer from depression: depression test

As with all diseases, an accurate diagnosis before beginning treatment is needed. Depression may have one or many root causes. If you have no social impairment or problems with your self-image, you probably suffer from a physically caused depression.

Physical causes of depression may be pain, fatigue, normal grief, vitamin deficiencies, viruses, arthritis, a physical brain disorder, side effects from drugs, cancer, and glandular abnormalities. Deophrene has been proven to be highly effective in the treatment of depression caused by physical abnormalities.

Drug Therapy Administered by Psychiatrists:

Psychiatrists will usually spend weeks or months administering various anti-depressant drugs in order to hit on the right drug and the right dosage. Side effects during this period of experimentation may be unbearable to the patient.

Keep in mind though that there are extreme situations in which psychiatric drugs are absolutely essential and discontinuing them may endanger the life of the patient. Most medical doctors are leaning towards slowly taking patients off drugs and treating the root or roots of the problem.

 


 
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