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The Relationship Between Alcohol and Depression

Clear Behavioral Health

If you’re struggling with alcohol addiction and depression, call us today and start healing in the Los Angeles, California area. 877.799.1985 What is Depression? Depression can be caused by acombination of genetic, biological, environmental, and psychological factors. What Does it Mean to be Clinically Depressed?

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Critical Psychiatry Textbook, Chapter 16: Is There Any Future for Psychiatry? (Part Five)

Mad in America

667 In an NIMH study of 547 patients that compared six-year outcomes for depressed people treated for the disorder and those who eschewed medical treatment, the treated patients were three times more likely than untreated ones to suffer a cessation of their principal social role and nearly seven times more likely to become incapacitated.

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It's Okay to Need Medication for Mental Health Treatment

Zencare

There are 298 mental health conditions currently recognized in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition-TR, which is the standard reference for clinical practice among trained, licensed mental health professionals, in the US. Written by Rebekah Ferguson, LMHC.