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Major depressive disorder treatment options

Written byJameson Kowalczyk

Medically reviewedbyMegan Burke, MDin December 2025

Updated onDecember 15, 2025

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There are multiple avenues of treatment available for Major Depressive Disorder (MDD).

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Major depressive disorder treatment options

Major depressive disorder treatment options

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