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Frequently Asked Questions about Depression:

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• What are the symptoms of a serious clinical depression?
• What is bipolar depression?
• What are the symptoms of a manic episode?
• What medications are used to treat depression?
• What medications are used to treat bipolar depression?
• How does depression affect teenagers?
• Is it normal for older adults to get depressed?
• How common is depression among senior citizens?
• Are women at greater risk for depression?
• How does depression affect women?
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