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    Nov 2, 2011, 01:30 PM
    Severe Depression
    Question 1. - Could a severely depressed person still be capable of understanding and carrying out simple instructions ? - - Question 2. - Could a severely depressed person also be able to report to a dead end job to work on a regular and continuing basis ? - - Pleae e-mail answers to - - >Removed<
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    Nov 2, 2011, 01:42 PM
    Yes to both questions.
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    Nov 2, 2011, 01:45 PM
    The answer to your first question is an unequivocal yes. As to the second... probably so.

    Major depression is a complex pathology and must be assessed individually. Not as a fixed monolithic entity. In general terms the above would hold true.
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