Healing and Hypnotherapy Volume 2, Special Mega Annual Issue, 15 June 2018 | Page 45

Often these symptoms will be treated with drugs prescribed by a doctor. Anti-depressants sleep medication, and perhaps a diet or stop smoking program will be prescribed. These treatment methods, of course, are aimed at symptom relief but don’t get down to treating the underlying cause of the depression. If the depressed person goes to a counsel