A member asked:

I think i suffer depression. how can i tell someone or get a doctors appointment without anyone knowing?

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Depression: Seeking treatment from a physician is protected by patient privacy laws

Answered 5/5/2015

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Call: I don't practice in the United Kingdom but in the US - people can often call behavioral health specialists or their physician's office directly when seeking psychiatric assessment. Take care.

Answered 5/4/2015

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