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How Can Severe Depression, Excessive Crying And Self-harm Be Treated?

I think I m going crazy or something like that. I have been diagnosed with depression and have self-harmed before but now I do not know why I act like this. Recently I have been just crying about anything. Songs that I don t know why I feel that I relate to. People, today I thought that I lost my little brother at the bus stop. I didn t he just got picked up by someone else. Help
Thu, 4 Oct 2018
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in my opinion it is important to do a thyroid profile


whether that is the cause of recurrent depression

it is also necessary to do start on antidepressants eg escitalopram


counselling sessions / cognitive behavioural therapy with a trained therapist

meanwhile it is necessary to maintain a sleep awake schedule


exercise for 15 _ 20 minutes
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How Can Severe Depression, Excessive Crying And Self-harm Be Treated?

in my opinion it is important to do a thyroid profile whether that is the cause of recurrent depression it is also necessary to do start on antidepressants eg escitalopram counselling sessions / cognitive behavioural therapy with a trained therapist meanwhile it is necessary to maintain a sleep awake schedule exercise for 15 _ 20 minutes