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	Depression: Should I stop taking my antidepressant?
	Depression: Should I take an antidepressant?
	Depression: Should I take antidepressants while I'm pregnant?

	Actionsets are designed to help people take an active role in managing a health condition.
	Depression: Dealing with medicine side effects
	Depression: Helping someone get treatment
	Depression: Managing postpartum depression
	Depression: Supporting someone who is depressed
	Depression: Taking antidepressants safely
	Depression: Using positive thinking
	Positive thinking: Stopping unwanted thoughts
	Stress management: Doing meditation

	Interactive tools are designed to help people determine health risks, ideal weight, target heart rate, and more.
	Interactive Tool: Are You Depressed?

Last Updated:March 13, 2009

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Medical Review:Adam Husney, MD - Family Medicine &Catherine D. Serio, PhD - Behavioral Health &Lisa S. Weinstock, MD - Psychiatry &Peter Hauser, MD - Psychiatry

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