Depression is a complex psychological disorder that is formed in relation to a variety of factors, among which biological factors are an important aspect. From a biological point of view, depression is closely related to the concentration of neurotransmitters in the body. Thus, the concentration of neurotransmitters can be altered through drugs**, which can improve the patient's mood.
However, many people have doubts about the drug** depression. One of the main concerns they are concerned about is drug dependence, which is the inability to stop taking medications. We need to look at this rationally. In the case of eating, for example, we need to eat every day to stay alive, but we don't call it a "meal addiction" and we don't feel ashamed or anxious about it. Similarly, people with depression need to take medication for a long time to manage their symptoms, but that doesn't mean they can't get out of the shackles of medication.
In fact, many patients can gradually reduce the dose of the drug after six to nine months, or even stop it altogether, and will not. Of course, there are some patients who may experience ** after stopping the drug, but this does not mean that they have to take the drug for life. The purpose of medication** depression is not to make people dependent, but to help them better manage their symptoms and improve their quality of life.
Of course, there are also cases where some patients need to take medication for a long time or even indefinitely. From a professional point of view, indefinite medication usually refers to a period of two to five years. But even long-term patients may gradually reduce their dose after five years until they eventually stop taking the drug. Therefore, we should not have excessive fear or worry about medication** depression.
Chronic conditions such as high blood pressure and diabetes require long-term medications** that are acceptable to patients and families. And depression, as a disease that also requires long-term **, why is it difficult for some people to accept? This may have something to do with how we perceive and treat depression. If we can look at depression more objectively and rationally, abandon prejudices and misunderstandings, and give patients enough care and support, then they will be more receptive to the fact of medication** depression.