In describing depression to a patient, an interpersonal therapist would explain that

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Interpersonal therapists view depression as being influenced by both genetic and environmental factors, but triggered by stressful interpersonal situations. They focus on how the patient's current relationships may be contributing to their depression and work to improve them. They do not primarily focus on medication, childhood factors or unconscious factors.

In Describing Depression to a Patient, an Interpersonal Therapist Would