How are major depression and bipolar disorder managed?

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How are major depression and bipolar disorder managed?

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Depression: Depression is a very common and psychological mental illness. It is a different type. 
Major depression
Dysthymic depression
Bipolar depression Bipolar disorder
Cyclothymic depression
Seasonal affective disorders. 
Depression can be managed in many ways. Different types of depression need a different type of treatment or management. For example, mild depression needs to change the lifestyle and learning about conditions. Much psychological therapy such as behavior therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, counseling is helpful in the treatment of depression. Pharmacological drugs also play important role in the treatment or management of depression such as antidepressants.

  • IP
  • CBT
  • Behavior therapy
  • MBCT 
  • Drug therapy
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  • All these therapies play an important role in the management of depression. 
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