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Treatments, Therapies and Procedures Additional antidepressants for depression Anticonvulsants for treatment of bipolar disorder Antidepressant medications used to treat OCD Atypical antipsychotics for bipolar disorder Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) Making the decision about depression medications Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) for depression Mood-stabilizing medications for bipolar disorder Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) SSRIs for childhood depression Tricyclic (TCAs) and heterocyclic antidepressants
Bipolar Disorder Depression Depression -- Homeopathic Remedies Postpartum Depression -- Homeopathic Remedies Seasonal Affective Disorder St. John's Wort (Hypericum perforatum)
Tricyclic and heterocyclic antidepressants Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors Other antidepressants Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs)