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