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Can i get a legitimate depression diagnosis (and possibly a prescription) from an online doctor?

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Dr. Bernard Seif answered

Specializes in Clinical Psychology

Visit the: Concierge service (HealthTap Prime) here and you may find help. Don't rely on medication alone. Check out "Feeling Good" book by David Burns. Peace and good health.

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Answered 11/6/2014

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