yes - only a psychiatrist can truly assess for
and treat depression, and decide whether any
medication is appropriate or contraindicated
much hatzlaha


At 20:25 08/05/2007, Tamar Har-Oz wrote:

>With all due respect, I believe you need to have your
>daughter seen by a psychiatrist (not a psychologist), who
>can prescribe antidepressant meds if necessary as well as
>assess whether or not your daughter should be on Ritalin,
>Ritalin + antidepressant or neither.
>Psychologists are neither trained nor licensed to dispense
>medication.
>
>Good luck!
>
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