Depression
Medline
Plus - An overview of the subject with links to related
topics including diagnosis, treatment, and coping strategies.
Depression (Easy to Read)
National Institute
of Mental Health - An easy-to-read booklet on depression
that explains what it is, when it starts, how long
it lasts, and how to get help. PDF
version also available.
Depression
Family
Doctor.org - Descriptions of symptoms, causes, treatment,
and self help options. The site also includes a list
of national organizations that provide help and information.
Depression (major depression)
Mayo Clinic provides an indepth article including treatment, antidepressants, lifestyle and coping with depression.
Major Depression (pdf)
National Alliance on Mental
Illness - An overview of depression with symptom
descriptions, treatment options, and resources.
*Information provided in these databases and websites should not be viewed as a means
for self-diagnosis or a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis,
or treatment.
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