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Feel so sad/depressed. i don't do anything anymore, no interest in anything. never felt like this, why now?scared to take medication, want to be happy

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Need psychiatrist ev: You need psychiatrist evaluation and may need therapy with or without medications.Make an appt with a psychiatrist.

Answered 10/31/2013

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No fear: Don't be afraid of the medication. Be honest with family and friends as well as with the physician. You can always stop a medication that you don't like. There is no reason to avoid trying it.

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A member asked:

Feel so sad/depressed. i don't do anything anymore, no interest in anything. never felt like this, why now?scared to take medication, want to be happy

4 doctors weighed in across 2 answers

Dr. Yash Khanna answered

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Dr Pappas and another doctor agreed

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