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John Adams, John Quincy Adams, and Abraham Lincoln all probably suffered from "melancholy"--or depression--but their mental health didn't enter the public debate.
) says herbal remedies can work--Saint Johnswort does cure some folks' mild depression--but herbs also have nasty side effects.