1. Overview of Major Depressive Disorder
Overview and Symptoms "Depression is related to the normal emotions of sadness and bereavement, but it does not remit when the external cause of these emotions dissipates, and it is disproportionate to their causes" (Belmaker, 2008, p. 55). Severe states of depression often have no external precipitating cause, but it is hard to truly know if there ... dosage or switching to another medication. However, tricyclics may be especially dangerous if taken in overdose. Tricyclics include imipramine and nortriptyline (Depression, 2009). Psychotherapy Two main types of psychotherapies-cognitive-behav...
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