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Posted on: 04/29/2008
Question
Hi, i wanted to know if there is a number that i can call and talk to some one about my depression. My mom thinks that i am depressed and does not want to help me.
Answer
Thanks for reaching out! Please call 1) your doctor; 2) your insurance company (and ask if you have behavioral health coverage); or 3) 1-800-442-HOPE, which you can also visit on the web: www.hopeline.com/.