Monday, August 17, 2009

Treating Depression : Psychotherapy

First treatment that is offered to a depressed person is Psychotherapy. This treatment is often called with a name therapy. There are a number of Psychotherapy based on type and condition of the depression. Psychotherapy is not normally used to treat severe depression patient. Psychotherapy therapy works by assuming that the patient is depressed due to unresolved issues that they are unaware of. For best result of Psychotherapy treatment the patient should attend all the counseling properly. In psychotherapy, first thing is to identify the root cause of depression. Psychotherapy can give results which can give longer-lasting benefits. It also helps you to follow your medications properly.


What you can gain from Psychotherapy

• It can help reduce stress in your life.

• It can give you a new perspective on problems with family, friends and co-workers.

• It can make it easier to stick to your treatment.

•It helps to regain a sense of control and pleasure in life

•It helps to learn various coping techniques and problem-solving skills

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