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How Can One Help Their Spouse Who Is In Severe Depression?

I am the spouse trying to learn how best to support my loved one. my wife is in a pretty severe depressed state and I just want to say and do the right things to best support her. She is feeling very guilty about how this affects me. How can I assure her she is worth whatever it takes.
Thu, 4 Oct 2018
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Hi and thanks for questions.
first off all talk to your wife that what happens to her and what r the symptoms for depression. second guilt is because of some action so try to find out that problem. if u r unable than consult psychiatrist for same. during this period u will give escitalopram along with clonazepam for relief.
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How Can One Help Their Spouse Who Is In Severe Depression?

Hi and thanks for questions. first off all talk to your wife that what happens to her and what r the symptoms for depression. second guilt is because of some action so try to find out that problem. if u r unable than consult psychiatrist for same. during this period u will give escitalopram along with clonazepam for relief. thanks