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Do you know of other medical conditions that create similar symptoms to those of depression and anxiety?

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Yes- multiple causes: Causes of depression and anxiety can be multifactorial such as : having a positive family history , brain chemistry changes, medical illnesses (i.E thyroid disease), perimenopause, side effects from medications, major life stressors, substance use/abuse and history of abuse/trauma.

Answered 5/12/2016

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