Depression

At Center of Excellence

Depression is more than just feeling sad or experiencing a difficult time. It’s a serious condition that requires understanding, treatment and a good recovery plan.

Depression can occur with other mental health conditions, such as anxiety disorders (including PTSD), attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and substance abuse.

Source: National Alliance on Mental Illness



Treatment for depression at the Center of Excellence in Co-Occurring Medicine includes a thorough evaluation and routine follow-up care to ensure that any co-occurring conditions are properly diagnosed and treated.

The treatment team at the Center of Excellence encourages patients diagnosed with depression to engage in therapy consistently. Therapy can help reduce symptoms of depression and build important coping skills for navigating life’s challenges.

Learn more about the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of depression from the National Alliance on Mental Illness and the National Institute of Mental Health