Key features of depression and its management in general practice.
 
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1. Treatment of bipolar disorder includes psychotherapy.
2. Treatment of bipolar disorder includes resolution of conflict between family members.
3. Tricyclic antidepressants are first line treatment in childhood depression.
4. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are recommended for major depression in children.
5. Treatment with antidepressants should continue for 6-12 months.

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5. Treatment with antidepressants should continue for 6-12 months.

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Treatment should continue for 6-12 months.