Is it useful to see a psychiatrist in depression?

"Sick Medicine" is seen by many as the Bible, but in the treatment of depression, psychological problems, but also should add one, that is to receive psychological treatment. At home and abroad clinical treatment depression psychologist will not neglect psychotherapy, so what effect does psychotherapy have on the treatment of depression?

Drug therapy is often used to quickly block a disease

The treatment of depression psychologist will first try to find the cause of insomnia, depression, and then according to the cause of the disease, to take inhibition and blocking methods to control the disease, appropriate choice of hypnotic antidepressant drugs.

The more commonly used drugs include, fast-hydrated chloral hydrate, sleep ketone, fast sleep, long-acting phenobarbital, three-ring class for anti-depression and so on, there are some days to take the excitement medicine or sedation medicine, night to take hypnotic.

　　Drug therapy needs to be combined with psychotherapy

Treatment of depression psychologist said, Western medicine side effects, and even the need for lifelong medication, stop medicine will appear withdrawal reaction, therefore, patients are difficult to adhere to medication. Psychotherapy can then be used to help patients understand the disease and treatment, so as to strengthen the treatment of confidence.

On the other hand, almost all antidepressants have long-term continuous use can produce tolerance and dependence, after discontinuation of the drug will be repeated symptoms; some drugs will have a continuation effect, after taking the phenomenon of drowsiness, lethargy and so on. All these require psychotherapy to be channeled.

The treatment of depression psychologist said, depression medication can control symptoms, psychotherapy can alleviate depression, firm treatment confidence, and even to eliminate the root causes, so the two treatment methods are often integrated, clinical response is very good. If you have any further questions, please consult our online psychiatrist for more information.

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Is it useful to see a psychiatrist in depression?