Alternative Medical Treatment For Depression

Alternative Treatment for Depression: Options

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The two most common treatments for clinical depression in Western medicine are psychotherapy and medications. A therapist provides counseling (talk therapy) and a family healthcare provider or psychiatrist provides medicine (such as SSRIs, selective …

Alternative (drug-free) Treatments for Depression - Psycom

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Alternative medicine for depression - Harvard Health

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The most popular alternatives were manual therapies, including chiropractic, massage, and acupressure, used by 26%; medicinal herbs and teas, used by 20%; and …

Alternative Depression Treatments 2023

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One of the most commonly used herbs for depression is St. John’s Wort. This herb has been shown to be as effective as an alternative treatment of depression for treatment resistant …

Natural remedies for depression: Are they effective?

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Omega-3 supplements are being studied as a possible treatment for depression and for depressive symptoms in people with bipolar disorder. While …

How to Fight Depression Without …

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Antidepressants, such as selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) like Prozac (fluoxetine) and Zoloft (sertraline), are the most widely prescribed medication for depression, and while …

6 alternative therapies for mental health problems

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Complementary and alternative therapies for mental health problems include yoga, electrical stimulation, and dietary supplements, such as omega-3s and kava. These …

Depression and Complementary Health Approaches

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At present, it’s uncertain whether omega-3 fatty acid supplementation may be useful for depression. Some studies have shown small effects in adjunctive therapy in patients …

Depression (major depressive disorder) - Diagnosis and …

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Treatment Medications and psychotherapy are effective for most people with depression. Your primary care doctor or psychiatrist can prescribe medications to relieve …

Non-Medicine Treatment Options to Ease …

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Alcohol and psychoactive drugs (also called recreational drugs) are known to trigger depression. They could even worsen your symptoms and make depression harder to treat. Talk to your doctor or...