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ModeratePsychiatryModerate depression – first-line optionsuk-plab-1

A 29-year-old woman presents with low mood, anhedonia and poor sleep for 3 months. She is still working but struggling. There is no suicidal ideation. PHQ-9 score indicates moderate depression. She has no previous mental health history. According to updated NICE depression guidance, what is the most appropriate initial management?

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