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  1. Depression: Supporting Someone Who Is Depressed
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. Comparing Symptoms of Normal Moodiness With Depression in Children
  5. Stories From People With New Depression You are not alone in feeling down. Hear from others who have depression.
  6. Depression Is Common Find out just how common depression is and why treatment matters.
  7. Treatment for Depression Get a brief introduction to the ways depression can be treated.
  8. Depression: How It Affects Your Body Learn about physical symptoms that may be linked to depression.
  9. Do I Have Depression?
  10. 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.
  11. 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.
  12. Handling Sadness and Yearning After a Major Loss
  13. 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.
  14. Grief: When Major Loss Challenges Your Beliefs
  15. Stories From People With Recurring Depression Hear from others who have repeated bouts of depression.
  16. Depression Screening
  17. Family Therapy for Depression in Children
  18. Myths and Facts About Depression
  19. 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.
  20. Depression: Using Your Inner Strengths Learn how to use your inner strengths to get through tough times and overcome challenges.
  21. Medicines for Depression Learn how depression medicines can help and why it may take time to find the right medicine for you.
  22. Counseling for Depression Learn how working with the right counselor can help treat depression.
  23. Depression Medicine: Deciding to Quit Learn why it's important to work with your doctor when stopping depression medicines.
  24. Depression Medicines Learn how depression medicines work to help you feel better.
  25. Depression: Cost of Medicine Get some tips on saving money on medicine for depression.
  26. Depression: Mood Check-In to Prevent a Relapse Learn to check your mood for warning signs that depression may be coming back.
  27. Depression: Social Support and Recovery See how family and friends helped three people cope with depression.
  28. Depression: Rating Your Mood Learn how tracking your mood can help you manage depression.
  29. Symptoms of Depression
  30. 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.
  31. Depression: Helping Someone Get Treatment
  32. Depression and the Holidays
  33. Symptoms of Depression in Children
  34. Depression: Outside Looking In See how depression can affect relationships and why treatment matters.
  35. Depression and Suicide
  36. Depression: Stop Negative Thoughts
  37. Depression and Anxiety When You Have Coronary Artery Disease
  38. Depression, Anxiety, and Physical Health Problems
  39. Coronary Artery Disease and Depression Learn how keeping your mood healthy can also help keep your heart healthy.
  40. Depression Medicine Side Effects Learn how to deal with common side effects of depression medicines.
  41. 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.
  42. Stroke: Dealing With Depression
  43. 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.
  44. Medicines and Other Substances That Can Cause Symptoms of Depression
  45. Cheryl's Story: Dealing With Depression
  46. Questions Your Doctor May Ask Before Prescribing Medicine for Depression in Children and Teens
  47. Stories From People Recovering From Depression You can make it through your depression. Hear from people who have recovered from depression.
  48. Depression: Balancing Brain Chemicals Learn how depression medicines balance chemicals in your brain to help you feel better.
  49. 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.
  50. 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.
  51. Depression (PDQ®): Supportive care - Patient Information [NCI]
  52. Talk to Others About Depression
  53. Ravi's Story: Coping With Back Pain and Depression
  54. 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.
  55. Conditions With Symptoms Similar to Depression in Children and Teens
  56. Joan's Story: Coping With Depression and Anxiety From Heart Failure
  57. 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.
  58. Starting Antidepressants: How to Care for Your Child Learn how to care for your child if they start taking antidepressant medicines.
  59. Supporting a Child Who Has a Mental Health Condition Learn ways to help your child who has a mental health condition.
  60. Antidepressants
  61. Antidepressants: Keeping Your Life in Balance Discover how your antidepressant can make life better and how to make it easier to take.
  62. Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) Learn about transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS), including how the procedure is done and which conditions it's used to treat.
  63. FDA Advisories for Antidepressants
  64. Seasonal Affective Disorder: Using Light Therapy
  65. Light Therapy
  66. 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.
  67. 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.
  68. Martha's Story: A Voice for Recovery
  69. 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.
  70. Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT) Learn how electroconvulsive therapy is done and what the benefits are.
  71. Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
  72. 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.
  73. Sherri's Story: Medicines Do Work
  74. Susan's Story: A Friend Really Helps
  75. 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.
  76. 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.
  77. Counseling for Your Teen Learn how to support your teen while they are in counseling.

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