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What treats major depression, depressive phases of bipolar disorder, and depressive symptoms not associated with major depression.
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antidepressants
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Symptoms that indicate a possible need for antidepressants:
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dysphoria, change in appetite and energy, anhedonia (lack of interest in routine activities), difficulty concentrating, hopelessness, suicidality
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Use antidepressants with caution for clients with a history of...
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cardiac or seizure disorders.
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Before you give a client antidepressants, what screening should you do?
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physical examination to determine cardiovascular irregularities. Electrocardiogram is recommended.
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