Ways to help manage major depressive disorder - ElkoDaily.com
Major depressive disorder, also known as clinical depression, affects a large number of people. In fact, in the United States, it’s been estimated that more than 30 million people have suffered from MDD over a lifetime.
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“MDD is treatable with proper medical care and there are effective prescription medications, like Brintellix (vortioxetine), available,” stated Dr. Rakesh Jain, MD, MPH, clinical professor, Department of Psychiatry, Texas Tech Health Sciences Center Medical School. “If you are experiencing symptoms of MDD, talk with a doctor about steps you can take to help manage the condition and a treatment approach that works for you.”
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