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Depression
I am a 19 year old male,have been suffering from depression for a little less than 2 years but it has been really bad these past 2/3 months including suicidal thoughts. i want to know what kind of doctor should i consult and/or anything else that i should do.
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In your case, consultation with psychiatrist is required.
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Dr. Akshata Bhat
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Loss of interest, decreased concentration and attention, feeling low and disturbed sleep or appetite are some of the signs of depression. Consult a psychiatrist who will assess you in detail. If you are feeling suicidal or hopeless, seek professional help immediately.
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