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Yes. Treatment resistant depression for about... 5 years or so, with it getting so bad recently (in this year) that I've just about given up on life.
by winocm 6y ago
Yes. Treatment resistant depression for about... 5 years or so, with it getting so bad recently (in this year) that I've just about given up on life.
- ineedasername 6y agoAssuming you've tried the medication route, there's one that not too many psychiatrists are aware of for its off-label depression use, specifically for treatment-resistant depression: Modafinil. Don't let a cursory search warn you off, it is not a traditional stimulant, and not considered addictive. It can also be an excellent second-line treatment for depression. It's what keeps me functional during periods where depression bleeds through my normal treatment plan. Check out this article: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16035049/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16035049/