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What do i tell in the hospital if i want myself to be checked for depression?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

If you are: suicidal, homicidal, lost touch with reality or can no longer take care of daily living functions - those could be possible reasons for admission. At age 18, would encourage you to let your family know so that they can support you. Take care.

Answered 10/13/2014

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Dr. Dustin Colegrove answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Tell them : You are concerned about depression. They can discuss this with you further and ask sone screening questions.

Answered 10/13/2014

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