Title: Mental and Emotional Paralysis: Debilitated by Depression Word Count: 43 Summary: The article is about the psycho-emotional problem of depression that afflicts millions of people today. The article also goes through the symptoms, effects, and possible treatments for depression. It also makes a case for the use of alternative, non-drug remedies to treat depression. Keywords: depression, counseling, relaxation techniques, antidepressant prescriptions, yoga, meditation, acupuncture Article Body: The article is about the psycho-emotional problem of depression that afflicts millions of people today. The article also goes through the symptoms, effects, and possible treatments for depression. It also makes a case for the use of alternative, non-drug remedies to treat depression.