Treatments for depression should aim to help you feel, think, and do better in your daily life and at work. Your mood might improve relatively quickly after starting treatment for depression, but improvements in your ability to think, concentrate, remember and process information can take more time and symptoms can continue even after you have completed treatment.1–3
Persistent symptoms of depression don’t just continue to impact your daily life and work, they can also cause the emotional symptoms of depression to return.2–6