ABC News Medical Editor Dr. Tim Johnson welcomes you to the OnCall+ Mind & Mood Center with easy-to-use advice on this vast resource.
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What to do if you believe you are depressed
Welcome to the ABC News OnCall+ Mind & Mood Center! Find answers to the most pressing questions on mental health issues like depression and bipolar disorder, answered by the nation's top medical experts from the most prestigious medical centers.
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- What Are the Most Common Signs And Symptoms of Bipolar Disorder, and Can It Affect People Differently?
- Do I Have an Increased Risk of Bipolar Disorder If a Parent, Grandparent or Sibling Has Bipolar Disorder?
- Does a Family History of Depression Increase the Risk for My Developing Depression?
- Are Antidepressants Safe for Children/Adolescents?
- Are There Any Natural Remedies That Will Help Treat My Depression Such as Vitamins, Omega-3 Fatty Acids?
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- Montefiore Medical Center, New York City, New York
- St. Luke's and Roosevelt Hospitals, New York City, New York
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- University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, Arizona
- UT Southwestern Medical School, Dallas, Texas
The contents of this site are for informational purposes only and are not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this site.
If you are in crisis, the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline phone number is 1-800-273-TALK (8255).
If you are in crisis, the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline phone number is 1-800-273-TALK (8255).
