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Why is it important to figure out why I feel sad?

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Why is it important to figure out why I feel sad?

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If you are feeling sad, it's important to acknowledge those symptoms and see a licensed mental health professional to discuss them. Ramani Durvasula, PhD, explains why early detection and treatment are so imperative.

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