MhGAP 2015 Moderate-severe depression

Pre-Session Exercise Depression As preparation for the WebEx session you will be having on the topic of depression, we expect that you will be doing the following: Read the MhGAP-IG chapter on depression carefully. This will maximize your learning from the expert presenter Prepare the questions on the following slide, which will be briefly discussed in the online WebEx session.

Open discussion What do local people call depression in their day-to-day language? What do they think are the causes of depression? What antidepressant medication is available to you in practice?