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  1. Depression: Managing Postpartum Depression Covers treating postpartum depression with counseling and medicines. Discusses when to seek care. Offers home care tips. Briefly outlines symptoms and the importance of treatment.
  2. Depression: Supporting Someone Who Is Depressed
  3. Depression Screening in Children and Teens Learn how depression screening for older children and teens is an important tool for finding out if your child needs help.
  4. Interactive Tool: Are You Depressed? Helps you assess whether you have depression. Tool calculates how many common symptoms you have. Based on your answers, shows where you fall on a depression scale. Helps you find out if you might need treatment.
  5. Depression: Should My Child Take Medicine to Treat Depression? Guides you through deciding whether your child should take medicines for depression. Offers reasons for and against. Covers side effects, including possible increase in suicidal thoughts. Includes interactive tool to help you make your decision.
  6. Depression Screening
  7. Stories From People With New Depression You are not alone in feeling down. Hear from others who have depression.
  8. Stories From People With Recurring Depression Hear from others who have repeated bouts of depression.
  9. Depression Is Common Find out just how common depression is and why treatment matters.
  10. Treatment for Depression Get a brief introduction to the ways depression can be treated.
  11. Depression: How It Affects Your Body Learn about physical symptoms that may be linked to depression.
  12. Understanding Postpartum Depression Learn about postpartum depression and how it's treated.
  13. Feeling Depressed Briefly discusses when feelings of sadness or anxiety may indicate need for treatment for depression. Explains emergency symptoms, like talk about suicide. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Offers tips to help with depression.
  14. Depression Discusses causes and symptoms like sadness and feelings of helplessness. Covers related illnesses like bipolar disorder and SAD. Looks at treatment with medicines, counseling, and lifestyle choices. Discusses suicidal thoughts and when to call a doctor.
  15. Postpartum Depression Covers causes and symptoms of postpartum depression that can occur in the first months after childbirth. Includes treatment with counseling and antidepressant medicines. Covers thoughts of suicide.
  16. Depression During Pregnancy
  17. Depression in Children and Teens Looks at depression in children and teens. Covers symptoms like anxiety, headaches, sleep problems, and lack of energy. Discusses treatment with therapy and medicines. Covers warning signs of suicide.
  18. Do I Have Depression?
  19. Comparing Symptoms of Normal Moodiness With Depression in Children
  20. Depression in Older Adults
  21. Medicines and Other Substances That Can Cause Symptoms of Depression
  22. Ravi's Story: Coping With Back Pain and Depression
  23. Depression: Using Your Inner Strengths Learn how to use your inner strengths to get through tough times and overcome challenges.
  24. Stories From People Recovering From Depression You can make it through your depression. Hear from people who have recovered from depression.
  25. Medicines for Depression Learn how depression medicines can help and why it may take time to find the right medicine for you.
  26. Counseling for Depression Learn how working with the right counselor can help treat depression.
  27. Coronary Artery Disease and Depression Learn how keeping your mood healthy can also help keep your heart healthy.
  28. Depression Medicine Side Effects Learn how to deal with common side effects of depression medicines.
  29. Depression Medicine: Deciding to Quit Learn why it's important to work with your doctor when stopping depression medicines.
  30. Depression Medicines Learn how depression medicines work to help you feel better.
  31. Depression: Balancing Brain Chemicals Learn how depression medicines balance chemicals in your brain to help you feel better.
  32. Depression: Cost of Medicine Get some tips on saving money on medicine for depression.
  33. Depression: Mood Check-In to Prevent a Relapse Learn to check your mood for warning signs that depression may be coming back.
  34. Depression: Outside Looking In See how depression can affect relationships and why treatment matters.
  35. Depression: Social Support and Recovery See how family and friends helped three people cope with depression.
  36. Depression: Rating Your Mood Learn how tracking your mood can help you manage depression.
  37. Stroke: Dealing With Depression
  38. Symptoms of Depression in Children
  39. Depression and Anxiety When You Have Coronary Artery Disease
  40. Depression (PDQ®): Supportive care - Health Professional Information [NCI]
  41. Depression (PDQ®): Supportive care - Patient Information [NCI]
  42. Symptoms of Depression
  43. Depression: Taking Antidepressants Safely Provides guidelines to reduce problems and get the most benefit from antidepressants. Describes what to do and what to avoid. Covers how soon they start working, how long to take them, and importance of not stopping suddenly.
  44. Depression: Dealing With Medicine Side Effects Discusses dealing with side effects of antidepressants. Links to more info on medicines, including selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) and tricyclic antidepressants. Explains reasons to take medicine. Includes a warning to watch for serious side effects.
  45. Conditions With Symptoms Similar to Depression in Children and Teens
  46. Family Therapy for Depression in Children
  47. Depression: Should I Take an Antidepressant? Guides through decision to take antidepressants for depression. Covers symptoms of depression. Lists reasons for and against antidepressants. Covers side effects. Looks at other treatments to try. Includes interactive tool to help you make your decision.
  48. Joan's Story: Coping With Depression and Anxiety From Heart Failure
  49. Depression: Stop Negative Thoughts
  50. Myths and Facts About Depression
  51. Depression: Helping Someone Get Treatment
  52. Depression, Anxiety, and Physical Health Problems
  53. Talk to Others About Depression
  54. Depression and the Holidays
  55. Depression and Suicide
  56. Cheryl's Story: Dealing With Depression
  57. Questions Your Doctor May Ask Before Prescribing Medicine for Depression in Children and Teens
  58. Depression: Should I Take Antidepressants While I'm Pregnant? Guides through decision to take antidepressants while pregnant. Covers SSRIs (Zoloft and Prozac) and tricyclic antidepressants. Lists reasons for and against medicines. Covers benefits and risks. Includes interactive tool to help you make your decision.
  59. Depression: Should I Stop Taking My Antidepressant? Guides through the decision to stop or keep taking depression medicine. Looks at benefits and risks of stopping antidepressants. Covers cognitive behavioral therapy. Includes interactive tool to help you make your decision.
  60. Handling Sadness and Yearning After a Major Loss
  61. Bipolar Disorder Looks at illness that causes extreme mood swings, ranging from mania (feeling overly energetic) to depression. Also called manic-depressive disorder. Covers treatment with counseling and medicines like mood stabilizers, antipsychotics, and antidepressants.
  62. Bipolar Disorder in Children and Teens Discusses symptoms of bipolar disorder in children and teens. Covers frequent and extreme mood swings ranging from being overly energetic to depression. Covers treatment with counseling and medicines.
  63. Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) Covers causes and symptoms of seasonal affective disorder (SAD), also known as winter depression. Includes info on bright light therapy and dawn simulation treatment. Discusses the use of melatonin, antidepressants, and counseling.
  64. Weight-Loss Medicines
  65. Obesity: Should I Take Weight-Loss Medicine? Guides you through the decision about taking weight-loss medicine. Describes different types of medicine. Covers side effects like headaches, nausea, and bowel problems. Includes interactive tool to help you make your decision.
  66. Prolonged Grief
  67. Antidepressant Withdrawal
  68. Teen Health Provides links to how-to information about teen health. Includes info on acne, bullying, depression, headaches, and tobacco use. Covers talking with your teen about sex and responding to substance use. Also covers anorexia and bulimia.
  69. Nonprescription Products for Weight Loss
  70. Complications of Grief
  71. St. John's Wort Briefly discusses St. John's wort, an herbal dietary supplement used to treat mild to moderate depression. Covers possible side effects and safety issues.
  72. Mental Health Assessment Looks at assessments done to discover problems like depression, schizophrenia, Alzheimer's disease, learning disabilities, or obsessive-compulsive disorder. Covers what is done, including an interview, physical exam, lab tests, and written or verbal tests.
  73. Tension Headaches Covers causes and symptoms of tension headaches. Looks at managing headaches with over-the-counter and prescription medicines. Includes stress reduction and getting sleep and exercise. Includes getting treatment for depression or anxiety.
  74. Insomnia Discusses problems falling asleep or staying asleep. Covers causes such as stress, depression, lack of exercise. Discusses other sleep disorders such as sleep apnea. Covers treatment and includes alternative medicines like melatonin.
  75. Seasonal Affective Disorder: Using Light Therapy
  76. Starting Antidepressants: How to Care for Your Child Learn how to care for your child if they start taking antidepressant medicines.
  77. Supporting a Child Who Has a Mental Health Condition Learn ways to help your child who has a mental health condition.
  78. Sleep Apnea: Should I Have Surgery? Guides through decision to have surgery for sleep apnea. Discusses problems like depression and high blood pressure associated with lack of treatment. Covers alternatives to surgery. Includes interactive tool to help you make your decision.
  79. Antidepressants
  80. Light Therapy
  81. FDA Advisories for Antidepressants
  82. Antidepressants: Keeping Your Life in Balance Discover how your antidepressant can make life better and how to make it easier to take.
  83. Grief: Losing a Loved One
  84. Grief and Grieving
  85. Bipolar Disorder: Helping Someone During a Manic Episode
  86. Bipolar Disorder: Hypomanic Episodes
  87. Bipolar Disorder: Manic Episodes
  88. Bipolar Disorder: Preventing Manic Episodes This article discusses steps you can take to help prevent a manic episode. Covers learning about the early warning signs of a manic episode.
  89. Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) Learn about transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), including how the procedure is done and which conditions it's used to treat.
  90. Grief: Dealing With Feelings of Insecurity Learn tips for dealing with grief and insecurity, and know when to get help.
  91. Mental Health Conditions and Stigma Explains what stigma is in relation to mental health conditions. Suggests ways to get past stigma and self-stigma in relationships and at work. Briefly touches on legal concerns and the importance of advance planning documents.
  92. Bipolar Disorder in Children: Other Health Problems That May Occur
  93. Bipolar Disorder in Children: School Issues
  94. Problems After Delivery of Your Baby Briefly discusses problems that may occur in the days and weeks after the delivery of your baby (postpartum period). Covers emergency symptoms like signs of shock, fainting, and severe belly pain. Offers interactive tool to help decide when to seek care. Also offers home treatment tips.
  95. Martha's Story: A Voice for Recovery
  96. Sherri's Story: Medicines Do Work
  97. Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) Learn how electroconvulsive therapy is done and what the benefits are.
  98. Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
  99. Differences Between ADHD and Bipolar Disorder in Children
  100. Long-Acting Injectable Antipsychotic Medicines Learn about getting antipsychotic medicines as shots instead of taking them as pills.

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