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How To Treat Depression?

Dear doctor my daughter was suffering from extreme depression due to spiritually developed problems Falures in life She is very obstinate in every way She was sent to the doctor given serta 50 and risperidon for two months She became a very nice person but again she has stopped it and have become gloomy does nt do anything What should I do I am alone Can you help me I don t have card
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Hello,

The medical treatment for depression should atleast continue for 6-9 months. Please start the treatment again after visiting a psychiatrist.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr. Shubham Mehta
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How To Treat Depression?

Hello, The medical treatment for depression should atleast continue for 6-9 months. Please start the treatment again after visiting a psychiatrist. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr. Shubham Mehta