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Talk With Your Doctor About Depression

 
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Here are some places you can go to for help:

  • Doctor's office or health clinic
  • Family service or social service agency
  • Church or clergy person
  • Psychologists
  • Counselors or social workers
  • Psychotherapists

Are you worried about seeing a doctor for your depression? Check out this Guide for Finding a Mental Health Professional [PDF - 442 KB]. External Link

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Start Today: Small Steps
  • Look for signs of depression.
  • Get help right away if you or someone you know is thinking about suicide. Call 1-800-273-TALK or 911.
  • See a doctor. Get a medical checkup and talk about how you are feeling.

Find more help for depression with tips on getting active and eating healthy.

Find additional resources from healthfinder.gov.

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