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Treatment resistant depression would be a case where depression was so severe that it could not be treated with standard medications or therapy. This can happen when there is brain/nervous system damage. It can also when a person lacks the ability to produce serotonin.
There are a variety of medications that may be helpful, depending on the details of the individual case. You should discuss this issue with a psychopharmacologist or psychiatrist.
Stroke patients that stop their medications can develop numerous problems and couldpossibly have another stroke. One should never stop taking their medications without consulting with their doctor first. In this case it is extremely important for the patient to resume their medications and get in touch with their doctor.
You should consult with a physician about what medications are best for you. We cannot mislead you with information that might not apply in your case.
A psychotherapist or psychiatrist. Family physicians are not trained to treat depression.
Being unable to cry could be a symptom of depression. In that case, you should see a doctor or psychiatrist.
Laws can vary from state to state and by case to case. A mother can get custody if she is on depression medication, but it is best to seek the advise of a lawyer.
By petitioning the court with jurisdiction over the case requesting it, then at the hearing, providing a compelling case why such an order should be given.
It normally takes 4-6 weeks for the medications to start working properly. You will feel better for a little while for the first few weeks then when 6 weeks comes around, it should be working like it should be. Antidepressant medication is not a magical cure though, at the correct dosage it should make you feel more like able to face life, but works best when combined with some form of talking treatment. That way you are able to address the source of the illness not just treat the symptoms.
You should visit a doctor to determine if this is the case or not. Once diagnosed, a plan of action will be given to you.
What is your reaction to the thought that Leonardo da Vinci may have been given credit for so long for work that was not his? Do you believe it? What should be done if this is the case?
Yes.