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How Can Depression While Over-stressed With 2 Jobs And Ill, Dependent Grandparents Be Treated?

Hi, i am 26 years old. I have 2 jobs, work 60 hours a week, and have sick grandparents i take care of in the evenings. By the end of the day, i cannot even concentrate on the task at hand, let alone stay awake. Depression plagues me and a friend told me i could benefit from taking adderrall on the days where i cant possible seem to function. My doctor does not understand.
Tue, 9 Oct 2018
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Hi,

It would be useful to do complete blood checkup.

One can go for antidepressants and cognitive behavioral therapy.

It is also advisable to have good sleep and take care of nutritional status.

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

Regards,
Dr. Gayathri,
Psychiatrist
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How Can Depression While Over-stressed With 2 Jobs And Ill, Dependent Grandparents Be Treated?

Hi, It would be useful to do complete blood checkup. One can go for antidepressants and cognitive behavioral therapy. It is also advisable to have good sleep and take care of nutritional status. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Gayathri, Psychiatrist