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  • Generalised Anxiety Disorder
    • Symptoms
    • Diagnosis
    • Treatment
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
    • Symptoms
    • Diagnosis
    • Treatment
  • Social Anxiety Disorder (SAnD)
    • What is SAD
    • What causes SAD
    • Feared Situations
    • The fear response
    • Types of SAD
    • Diagnosis
    • Treatment
  • Panic Disorder
    • What is Panic Disorder?
    • What causes Panic Disorder?
    • What is a Panic attack?
    • Diagnosis
    • Treatment
    • Panic and depression
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PSTD)
    • What is a traumatic event?
    • Risk factors of PTSD
    • Symptoms of PSTD
    • Symtoms of acute stress disorder
    • Diagnostic Issues
    • Assessment
    • Comorbidity
    • Treatment
  • Anxiety and Depression
    • What is depression?
    • What causes depression?
    • Available Treatment
  • Treatments
    • Medical Treatment
      • Follow your doctors advice
      • Follow-up
      • Types of medication
        • SSRIs and SNRIs
        • Benzodiadepines
        • Buspirone
        • SNRIs
        • Tricyclic antidepressants
        • Other medication
    • Psychotherapy
      • Cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT)
      • Anxiety management training
    • Other Therapies
      • Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)
      • TMS

What treatment is available?

Even though depression can be a serious and debilitating disease, there are a number of effective treatment options. The first step will be to consult your doctor, who will be able to suggest a treatment that best suit you.

Amongst the most widespread forms of treatment are psychotherapy, antidepressant medicine in severe cases, ECT. For further and more detailed information about treatment click here.

Last updated:11/06/2008

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