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Depression: Biological or Psychological?

Mad in America

In 2006, NIMH conducted the STAR*D study in a more concerted effort to obtain scientific substantiation for their beliefs that depression is a biological disorder and that the SSRIs are effective treatments for depression. It continues to be the best treatment for this disorder.

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Benefits of Outpatient Addiction Treatment Rehab

Clear Behavioral Health

Chapter 5Specialized Substance Abuse Treatment Programs. A Guide to Substance Abuse Services for Primary Care Clinicians – NCBI Bookshelf. link] Treatment, C. Intensive Outpatient Treatment and the Continuum of care. Substance Abuse: Clinical Issues in Intensive Outpatient Treatment – NCBI Bookshelf. link] Gerstein, D.