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I'm wondering what kind of doctor do i talk to about depression?

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Psychiatrist: Often primary care doctors and even psychologists can help a person with depression, but if it's more than mild or resistant to initial efforts, a psychiatrist may help since they specialize in mood disorders, including depression.

Answered 5/14/2015

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Depression: Consider a counselor, therapist, psychologist, primary care doctor or psychiatrist or a pastoral counselor.

Answered 8/2/2020

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