“What treatment is effective for treating depression?”

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“What treatment is effective for treating depression?”

I have depression and want to treat it. What treatment is effective for treating depression?

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**Amarjeet Purewal** Psychologist Webster, New York · Accepted Answer

Amarjeet Purewal Psychologist Webster, New York

Cognitive behavioral therapy is affective and at times antidepressant medication may be needed.

**Dr. Carol Zeits** Psychologist New York, NY · Accepted Answer

Dr. Carol Zeits Psychologist New York, NY

I believe a combination of antidepressant medication and talk therapy is the most effective treatment for depression. *Carol R. Zeits, Ph.D.*