Results: Depression Medication
1.
1.
Do you or know someone who suffers from depression? Yes
57%
•
1092 votes
No
36%
•
694 votes
Undecided
7%
•
134 votes
2.
2.
If so, do you or your loved one take anti-depressants? Yes
38%
•
725 votes
No
24%
•
465 votes
Undecided
5%
•
92 votes
Not Applicable
33%
•
638 votes
3.
3.
Does the anti-depressant medication work? Yes
25%
•
485 votes
No
12%
•
238 votes
Undecided
14%
•
275 votes
Not Applicable
48%
•
922 votes
4.
4.
Do you or your loved one take some kind of therapy for the depression on top of the medication? Yes
20%
•
388 votes
No
31%
•
601 votes
Undecided
5%
•
99 votes
Not Applicable
43%
•
832 votes
5.
5.
What kind of therapy works for you or your loved one? Dialectical behavior therapy - designed to help people change patterns of behavior that are not helpful, such as self-harm, suicidal thinking, and substance abuse.
7%
•
134 votes
Mental Health Therapy - see a mental health therapist
17%
•
325 votes
Psychiatry - see psychiatrist
13%
•
257 votes
Not Applicable
69%
•
1326 votes
Other (please specify)
3%
•
48 votes
| Other Answers | Percentage | Votes |
| 0.38% | 8 | |
| prayer | 0.10% | 2 |
| Meditation | 0.10% | 2 |
| none | 0.10% | 2 |
| nothing works | 0.10% | 2 |
| I have taken medications for 20 years and never had Therapist and I have done just fine. | 0.05% | 1 |
| medication | 0.05% | 1 |
| Not sure what they do. | 0.05% | 1 |
| Nothing. They comitted suicide. | 0.05% | 1 |
| doesn't really help | 0.05% | 1 |
| reike | 0.05% | 1 |
| I don't know | 0.05% | 1 |
| mine is mild. I just keep myself busy around the house; gardening works well with me. | 0.05% | 1 |
| nothing worked. so that was even more depressing | 0.05% | 1 |
| electroshock therapy | 0.05% | 1 |
| many psych meds at once | 0.05% | 1 |
| prayer and loving support from loved ones | 0.05% | 1 |
| meditation and self hypnosis | 0.05% | 1 |
| Prayer & Meditation | 0.05% | 1 |
| emotional support | 0.05% | 1 |
| nothing yet | 0.05% | 1 |
| I don't know. | 0.05% | 1 |
| therapy doesn't work | 0.05% | 1 |
| The person really needs to find good reason to recover before theripy will help. | 0.05% | 1 |
| I have no idea if they use therapy | 0.05% | 1 |
| Meditation therapy | 0.05% | 1 |
| I do t know, it's not me. | 0.05% | 1 |
| nothing worked,anti depressants just made it worse,so I cope the best I can | 0.05% | 1 |
| reading the bible and prayer wholehearted to Him. | 0.05% | 1 |
| nothing helps | 0.05% | 1 |
| pills | 0.05% | 1 |
| not sure if it works for the person | 0.05% | 1 |
| None, unless the person is actually willing to fo something about his/her depression, nothing will work. | 0.05% | 1 |
| I listen to positive affirmations meditations while I am on the internet with headphones also I meditate. Stay in the hear and now and out of the rear view mirror... | 0.05% | 1 |
| My husband is a psychologist | 0.05% | 1 |
| not sure | 0.05% | 1 |
| nil | 0.05% | 1 |
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