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A 35-year-old man presents to his GP with several months of low mood, anhedonia, poor sleep and reduced appetite. He is still working but struggling. There is no suicidal ideation or psychotic symptoms. You diagnose moderate major depressive disorder. Which is the most appropriate initial management?

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