Depression treatment refers to various methods used to help manage and improve symptoms of depression. This may include medication like selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) or serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs), psychotherapy such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) or interpersonal therapy, and lifestyle modifications like regular exercise, a healthy diet, and adequate sleep. The goal is to restore emotional balance and improve overall quality of life.
Depression treatment refers to various methods used to help manage and improve symptoms of depression. This may include medication like selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) or serotonin-norepinephrine reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs), psychotherapy such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) or interpersonal therapy, and lifestyle modifications like regular exercise, a healthy diet, and adequate sleep. The goal is to restore emotional balance and improve overall quality of life.
Depression treatment in Nepal typically includes a combination of medication and psychotherapy. Antidepressants are commonly prescribed, while talk therapies like cognitive-behavioral therapy help patients manage negative thought patterns.
Nepal's mental health services face challenges due to limited resources and stigma surrounding mental health issues. Patients may have to wait 1-3 weeks for an initial consultation.