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Depression
- Depression
- Basic information about depression from the Depression
and Bipolar Support Alliance. This group was established
by patients.
- Depression:
You Don't Have to Feel This Way
- Basic information about depression from the American
Academy of Family Physicians. Take note of the right sidebar
for "more information."
- Depression
Self-Assessment
- A depression screening tool from the Mayo Clinic.
- Developing
A Recovery And Wellness Lifestyle - A Self-Help Guide
- A depression recovery pamphlet from the National Mental
Health Information Center.
- St.
John's Wort and the Treatment of Depression
- A fact sheet from the National Center for Complementary
and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) on the use of St. John's
wort for depression.
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- TeensHealth
- Depression
- Especially for teens from the Nemours Foundation.
Local Resources
- National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI) - Central
Virginia Affiliate
- http://www.namivirginia.org/affiliate_central_va.htm
- Information about a local support group that meets
in Richmond.
Richmond Area Behavorial Health Authority
107 South Fifth Street
Richmond, VA
Provides mental health, mental retardation and substance
abuse services for the citizens of Richmond. The number
for both general information and 24-hour emergency service
is (804) 819-4100.
Can't find what you need? Try this site:
- MEDLINEplus
Health Topic: Depression - English or Espanol
- An expansive list of reviewed topical Web sites from
the National Library of Medicine that include interactive
health tutorials, medical dictionaries, low-literacy
resources, news and directories.
Last updated 7/31/08
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