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    Talk to a Doctor About Depression: Quick Guide to Healthy Living
    Depression is a real illness. Most people with depression feel better when they get treatment. That’s why it is important to talk to a doctor as soon as possible.... Details >
    National Health Information Center, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
    Depression Calculator  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    Should you talk to a doctor about depression? Learn more.... Details >
    University of Maryland Medical Center
    Depression Tutorial
    This interactive tutorial on depression offers health education resources from the Patient Education Institute. Using animated graphics and audio, this tutorial explains depression in easy-to-read lan... Details >
    National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health
    Depression: Don't Let the Blues Hang Around  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    Also available in: Spanish  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    Everyone gets the blues now and then. It's part of life. But if you feel little joy or pleasure after visiting with friends or seeing a good movie, you may have a more serious problem. Being depressed... Details >
    National Institute on Aging Information Center
    Depression: List of Organization Information  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    This page lists organizations with information and services focusing on depression awareness education.... Details >
    Kristin Brooks Hope Center
    FAQ: Depression in Women
    Depression is not a normal part of being a woman nor is it a female weakness. Learn the various signs of depression, reasons why it may affect women, and how it can be treated. ... Details >
    National Women's Health Information Center, Office on Women's Health, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
    FDA Approves the First Drug for Seasonal Depression
    This news release announces the approval by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of Wellbutrin XL to prevent major depressive episodes in patients with a history of seasonal affective disorder (SAD)... Details >
    U.S. Food and Drug Administration
    Free National Mental Health Screening Locator  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    This document provides a that map currently lists both in-person and online year-round mental health screening sites. To use the NDSD event site locator map, click on the state where you would like to... Details >
    Screening for Mental Health, Inc.
    Treatment FAQ - National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression  External Links Disclaimer Logo
    This article answers treatment questions regarding schizophrenia and depression. The article includes information on causes of schizophrenia, difference between schizophrenia and schizoaffective disor... Details >
    National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression
    Organizations
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    Center for Mental Health Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
    American Academy of Child and Adolescent PsychiatryExternal Links Disclaimer Logo
    Federation of Families for Children's Mental HealthExternal Links Disclaimer Logo
    Mental Health AmericaExternal Links Disclaimer Logo
    Mental Help NetExternal Links Disclaimer Logo
    National Alliance on Mental IllnessExternal Links Disclaimer Logo
    Screening for Mental Health, Inc.External Links Disclaimer Logo

    Database Updated: Wednesday, September 17, 2008
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