One in 10 Americans Use Antidepressants, Most Don't See a Therapist

When Maria Garay, 48, came in for her regular checkup this summer, she wouldn't have said she was depressed, but after her doctor questioned her about her difficulty sleeping and her mood, she was given a prescription for an antidepressant. "I wasn't feeling myself. I wasn't enjoying the things I did in the past," says the mother of two who lives in New York. "It didn't surprise me that he said it was depression, but I was reluctant to go on medication at first." After her doctor, Dr....Full Story