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What happens if depression is not treated?
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Unknown: It may resolve on its own, or it may get worse. It is better to be evaluated to see if treatment is warranted.
Answered 10/4/2016
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Depression: Not treated, depression may wax and wane for many years. Why not be proactive and do something about it? See you doctor first and have a frank discussion.
Answered 3/26/2013
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Untreated Dep.: It becomes chronic & can lead to fatalities from suicide, and to resistance to treatment.
Answered 5/25/2015
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