Depression

If you want the most complete overview available on video for bipolar disorder, then you should consider also ordering our "Depression" video. The companion DVD offers additional information, insight, and opinions on depression, and thoughts on virtually all of the current antidepressants. The video also discusses how to pick a good psychiatrist, which antidepressants seem to work the best, and many other topics. See below for a full list of topics.

The "Depression" Video also offers "straight talk" candor and insight, backed by over 22 years of experience working with bipolar disorder and patients suffering from clinical depression. Together, these videos will give you facts and insight, that will leave you with a full and honest view of these manageable, yet highly misunderstood psychiatric disorders.

Overview of all classes of anti-depressants, from the very early medications (M.A.O. Inhibitors and Tri-Cyclics), to the most current (SSRI's).

How to deal with the side effects (dry mouth, constipation, etc...) that many of these medications may cause.

Covers common symptoms of depression, and how to recognize how serious your depression may be.

Covers alternative treatments such as ECT or "Shock Therapy", along with a proven Vitamin Therapy for treating depression.

Discusses the highly effective herbal treatment for depression, St. John's Wort.

Discusses suicide and associated risk factors.

Gives opinions on how to pick a therapist that is "right for you" in treating depression.

Discusses common mistakes in treating depression, and how you can avoid these mistakes.