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Could you tell me what are some controversial topics relating to clinical depression?
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Depression : Biggest controversy about depression in the past has been whether it is physically caused or related to interpersonal issues better addressed via psychotherapy as opposed to medication. Nowadays, due to the successful treatements with medication most people believe that the causes are physiological, however, the psychological implications and the need for psychotherapy is also seen as important.
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