How can I help my depression without taking prescription drugs?

candy asked: My moods are like a rollercoaster. I can be fine and happy and then I crash into feeling so sad and depressed and not interested in anything. I’ve tried so many medications and they seem to make it worse. Any suggestions on how to make the sadness and depression go [...]

Are there any good depression books for teenagers? ?

FrustratedFred asked: I am fourteen, and I feel extremely depressed. I want to pull myself out of this WITHOUT medication. I exercise and I take vitamins, but I really wanted to know if there was a book out there. For teens. Just dealing with it and something I can relate to.
Thank you!

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my husband left for deployment , help me battle depression?

trick asked: im trying to get into school but that takes time. trying to find a job also in this economy. and im new to the area. please help me or tell me what you would do. i don’t want to get on medication, i just want to motivate myself and get stuff done. i [...]

Simple Tips For Overcoming Low Self Esteem

David I Wheeler asked: We have all experienced low self esteem at some time or other and it is something we need to be able to cope with. If not, we sentence ourselves to a less than satisfying existence. If we simply give in and let it control us, then we may suffer deep emotional [...]

Which Depression Medication is Right for You

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How To Overcome Depression

David G. asked: If you are suffering from depression then it is a good thing that you are looking for information on how to overcome depression as it is not a good idea to simply sit around and feel down. There are many different methods to overcome depression and some will help you while some [...]

Antidepressant Medication and Chronic Pain

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What are the symptoms of depression and when should drugs be used for treatment?

Crazy_person asked: Like symptoms other than the obvious ones like feeling down.
When does someone get the point where help from medication is needed. I know someone who is suffering from a form of depression but is worried that the antidepression tablets will have worse side effects. Its hard to know if its severe depression or [...]

Battling Depression: Self-help Tips

Katlyn asked: Depression can hit anyone at any age. Depression is not something people make up. The symptoms of depression can be at a low level or be very severe. You may feel nearly paralyzed in everyday life and unable to function normally.Depression can cause a multitude of symptoms and be derived from various factors. [...]

If you have felt sad most of your life, is that depression?

dina asked: Most of my life, even as a child, I have felt an overall sadness. Sometimes it gets worse and sometimes better. I have taken medication for it and had counseling but none seem to make a difference. All of the screening tests ask if you feel worse in the last [...]