Depression is treated with therapy, medication, or both, often requiring several adjustments. Tracking mood and medication response over weeks shows what is helping.
Also known as: major depressive disorder, clinical depression, MDD.
Common symptoms of Depression
People living with depression may notice some of the following. Recording what you observe — and when — gives your clinician a clearer picture.
- Persistent low mood
- Loss of interest
- Sleep and appetite changes
- Low energy
- Difficulty concentrating
What to track for Depression
Good records turn a stack of paper into answers. For depression, it helps to keep:
- Mood-rating notes
- Medication trials and outcomes
- Therapy session dates
- Sleep and energy patterns
How Hamdosh helps with Depression
Hamdosh is your family's medical memory. Every prescription, lab result, and visit note for depression is captured with OCR, grouped into encounters, and made searchable — with a one-tap outcome on each treatment so you can answer "what actually worked?" Your records are encrypted at rest, and you control exactly who in the household can see them.
- One timeline for every depression document, across clinics and years.
- Natural-language search: "what was prescribed last time?" returns the script and the outcome.
- Treatment-outcome tracking so the record shows what helped — not just what was tried.