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Matt Ruble, M.D., is Associate Training Director of Psychiatry at Cambridge Health Alliance, Harvard Medical School. How long does it typically take for someone with depression to get diagnosed? The length of time—from onset of symptoms until diagnosis and...
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Laura Rosen, Ph.D., is author of When Someone You Love is Depressed. She has her own private practice in psychiatry, in New Jersey. What roles and responsibilities can family members and friends take on to help someone with a depressive disorder? Good relationships...
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Suzanne Mintz is President and Co-Founder of the National Family Caregivers Association. Is there any research that shows how helpful caregiving is? Yes. The 2003 Parade Caregiver Survey clearly shows the positive impact family caregivers have on getting a loved one...
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S. Nassir Ghaemi is a psychiatric researcher with expertise in bipolar disorder and psychopharmacology. He also has interests and training in philosophy and public health. His research has helped identify the common misdiagnosis of bipolar disorder as unipolar...
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Raymond DePaulo, M.D., is Psychiatrist in Chief at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Is it common for a family member to recognize there is a problem and get someone help? Yes, it is often a family member who encourages their loved one to seek professional...
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