Depression and Holidays

He sat staring into space as if he could see movies of the terror taking place. He would respond to some direct questions but usually with only “yes” or “no” replies. He had been diagnosed with chronic depression about thirty years ago. He used oral medications for about six months but decided the medication made him drowsy. Fifteen years later he again sought psychiatric help at the urging of his wife of more than ten years. The medications prescribed caused him to “feel drowsy” so again he discontinued their use. During the third bout of significant, observable depression which resulted

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