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Write the Doctor a note or a letter.
Send it by mail, or email, or FAX it in.
You can say something like...
Dear Doctor,
I am depressed, and suicidal, and need help.
I have felt this way for ___________ weeks, months, years.
Will you help me ?
--or--
Dear Doctor,
I am terribly depressed.
I am so very sad and cry all the time.
I am often suicidal and am afraid that I might not make it through.
I have been feeling this way for __________________ weeks. months, years.
My other symptoms are ___________________________
______________________________________________ .
I would like to try an antidepressant and/or see a therapist as soon as possible.
I feel so ashamed and I am too embarrassed to come in or even send this note.
Is there anyway you could call me ?
My Number is _________________________
The Best Time to Call Me is __________________________
Do I need to come in for an appointment ? or do I need a referral ?
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