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WebMD Health News. Reviewed by Laura J. Martin, MD. Oct. 1, 2010 -- Updated guidelines for the treatment of clinical depression include suggestions on the use of medication, talk therapy, exercise, and alternative treatments, while urging doctors to more closely assess symptoms and tailor treatments to the patient.
The average length of depression, if left untreated is 8 months. Depression medication, typically, has to be taken for 6 weeks before it is known if it is effective or not, and then continued for 6 months. Citing relapse as a reason, some treatments recommend a 3 phase approach' which can last well over 2 years.