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Treating depression: A three-step approach

Let’s say we see a person with typical symptoms of major depressive disorder including depressed mood, anorexia, insomnia, anxiety, fatigue, etc. To get the best outcomes and to quicker benefit, I recommend using a three-step approach to address problems with Sleep, Anxiety, and Depression, in that order. So, the mnemonic is S. A. D. I…

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