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Dr. Barton Goldsmith: Dealing with a depression hangover

Dr. Barton Goldsmith highlights that PTSD-like symptoms such as bad dreams and loss of confidence can persist after severe depression remission, urging ongoing symptom monitoring.

  • Dr. Barton Goldsmith, a psychotherapist, says people recovering from severe depression can still experience lingering PTSD-like symptoms even after apparent improvement.
  • Even when situational or biochemical causes have remitted, symptoms may persist after remission or ended, Dr. Barton Goldsmith says.
  • These symptoms can include bad dreams, loss of confidence, and difficulty focusing, Dr. Barton Goldsmith explains, reflecting common lingering effects after severe depression.
  • Goldsmith advises vigilance because patients recovering from severe depression should monitor ongoing low mood or anxiety, as these signs may indicate PTSD and require further care.
  • Longer-Term lingering effects can impair sleep, confidence and concentration, making clinical follow-up important to identify PTSD or relapse early.
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Dr. Barton Goldsmith: Dealing with a depression hangover

When you have gone through a severe depression, even when the factors that have caused it (situational or biochemical) are in remission or have ended, you may still be having some moments of feeling down or anxious. This can manifest…

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