It puts medicating depression into perspective. Relief isn't immediate. It may take awhile for the medication to kick in. The author of this site details his or her own coping methods during each week prior to the medication taking full effect. It's important that depression sufferers tailor this approach to fit their own needs and desires.

Great article that takes you through the first 4 weeks of dealing with medicine. Sometimes it's hard to know what to expect or how to deal, but this article gives you great information on doing your best with it.