how to treat depression that just doesn't seem to go away

May 2006

Questions frequently come up about how to treat depression that just doesn't seem to go away.

More than HALF of patients continue to have symptoms after initial treatment for depression. Now new evidence will improve strategies for managing treatment-resistant depression.

Switching to a different antidepressant is helpful in about 25% of patients who don't respond to an SSRI.

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