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Is the recovery full or partial? also is it possible to completely recover from depression?

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Dr. Douglas Bey answered

Control: Like most medical illnesses we think of controlling the sx rather than cure. maybe when we can manipulate genes we'll have cures but we have to keep from adversely affecting other traits like creativity imagination etc

Dr Altman agreed

Answered 5/11/2016

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Is the recovery full or partial? also is it possible to completely recover from depression?

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