Depression Central is dedicated to the education of patients, their families, professionals
and the general public regarding the nature of all forms of depression.
Such education is designed to increase the self-help skills of those with depressive
disorders, to increase the clinical skills of professionals, and to reduce sigma and
discrimination against those with depressive disorders.
Individuals with depression are reminded that the information on
this site is designed to support, not replace the relationship that
exists between an individual with depression and his or her psychiatrist.
Depression Central is owned, financially supported and edited by
Ivan K. Goldberg, M.D.
Depression Central receives no support from any pharmaceutical manufacturer or academic
institution.