Spotlight on: Treatment for depression

Depression is very probably several different illnesses with different root causes. This may explain why current medications do not always help. Researchers are now attempting to put this complicated jigsaw puzzle together with the few pieces they have. And they are starting to see a pattern emerge.

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I had a black dog, his name was depression.

The World Health Organisation's information film about living with depression.