Senator John Fetterman's hospitalization for depression has raised awareness of the condition. Our medical analyst explains what it is and how it's treated

Senator John Fetterman's hospitalization for depression has raised awareness of the condition

Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania is continuing to receive treatment for depression at Walter Reed Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, after checking himself into the hospital on February 15.

Senator John Fetterman's hospitalization for depression has raised awareness of the condition. Our medical analyst explains what it is and how it's treated

Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania is continuing to receive treatment for depression at Walter Reed Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, after checking himself into the hospital on February 15. His office has said he has experienced depression "off and on"…

Senator John Fetterman's hospitalization for depression has raised awareness of the condition. Our medical analyst explains what it is and how it's treated

By Katia Hetter, CNN Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania is continuing to receive treatment for depression at Walter Reed Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, after checking himself into the hospital on February 15. His office has said he has experienced depression “off and on” during his life, but that his condition “only became severe in recent weeks,” necessitating inpatient care. Fetterman’s disclosure, widely praised by mental health advoc…

Senator John Fetterman's hospitalization for depression has raised awareness of the condition. Our medical analyst explains what it is and how it's treated

Senator John Fetterman's hospitalization for depression has raised awareness of the condition. CNN medical analyst Dr. Leana Wen explains how common the condition is, what its symptoms are and how it's treated.