
Mental Health
We Can Actually Prevent Depression in Some Cases
Psychological interventions can stave off about 50 percent of new episodes in people at high risk
Ricardo Muñoz is a professor of psychology at Palo Alto University and a pioneer in depression prevention research. He is founding director of the university's Institute for International Internet Interventions for Health (i4Health).
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