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Is taking Antidepressants necessary for depression, agoraphobia or social anxiety disorders?
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It depends on many factors - duration of illness, past treatment history, family history, severity of illness, it's effects on life and required response. Based on all these factor one can decide the treatment which may be psychotherapy or medication or both together.
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