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Alzheimer's Disease Home Care: Depression
Home care for depression includes:
  • Avoid alcohol.
  • Do not abuse drugs.
  • Do not stop taking antidepressant medications without talking to your doctor.
  • Eat a healthy diet.
  • Exercise regularly.
  • Stay involved in daily activities, such as work, sports, social events and family events.
  • Take prescribed medications as directed.
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Last Updated: Oct 6, 2006  References
Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD
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