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Hi, Can joining meditation classes cure severe depression and anxiety disorder along with medicines prescribed by the psychiatrist dr?
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Yes, to a great extent.
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No I suggest you go for counseling as well.
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Yes.
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Hello Depression can be treated with combination therapy i.e medication along with psychotherapy counselling sessions. Meditation can be one of ways to keep mind calm and positive and can definitely be help in the process of treatment .Try consulting a clinical psychologist for counselling sessions.
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