Footnote

a For a more complete discussion of the causes and treatment of depression, see the articles “How You Can Fight Depression” and “Attacking Major Depression​—Professional Treatments,” in our companion magazine, Awake!, (issues of September 8 and October 22, 1981). For further suggestions on how to help depressed ones, see the article “Speak Consolingly to the Depressed Souls” (The Watchtower, April 15, 1982) and “An Educated Tongue​—‘To Encourage the Weary’” (The Watchtower, June 1, 1982).