The 20 Best Major Depression Doctors Near Me in ellington, CT

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 43 doctor with experience in Major Depression near ellington, CT. Of these, 36 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Major Depression

    Dr. Erum Shahab
    Psychiatry
    Experienced in Major Depression

    Dr. Erum Shahab
    Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Waire LLC

    16 Main St, 
    Ellington, CT 
     (1.1 miles away)
    860-871-5402
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Erum Shahab is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Ellington, Connecticut. Dr. Shahab is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Advanced in Major Depression

    Dr. Asha Dusad
    Psychiatry | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Advanced in Major Depression

    Dr. Asha Dusad
    Psychiatry | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Psychiatry

    201 Chestnut Hill Rd, 
    Stafford Springs, CT 
     (5.5 miles away)
    860-684-8290
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Asha Dusad is a Psychiatrist and a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Stafford Springs, Connecticut. Dr. Dusad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Bipolar Disorder (BPD). Dr. Dusad is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Psychiatry. Dr. Dusad is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Major Depression

    Dr. Mahreen Raza
    Psychiatry
    Advanced in Major Depression

    Dr. Mahreen Raza
    Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Psychiatry

    201 Chestnut Hill Rd, 
    Stafford Springs, CT 
     (5.5 miles away)
    860-684-8290
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Mahreen Raza is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Stafford Springs, Connecticut. Dr. Raza is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizophrenia. Dr. Raza is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Psychiatry. Dr. Raza is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Major Depression
    Experienced in Major Depression
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    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Psychiatry

    201 Chestnut Hill Rd, 
    Stafford Springs, CT 
     (5.5 miles away)
    860-684-8290
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Luis Gonzalez is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Stafford Springs, Connecticut. Dr. Gonzalez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Schizophrenia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Major Depression. Dr. Gonzalez is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Psychiatry. Dr. Gonzalez is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Major Depression
    Experienced in Major Depression
    Referral may be required

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Psychiatry

    201 Chestnut Hill Rd, 
    Stafford Springs, CT 
     (5.5 miles away)
    860-684-8290
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Harrison Strom is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Stafford Springs, Connecticut. Dr. Strom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Strom is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Psychiatry. Dr. Strom is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Major Depression

    Anna J. Mangiafico, NP
    Nurse Practitioner | Psychiatry | Psychology
    Experienced in Major Depression

    Anna J. Mangiafico, NP
    Nurse Practitioner | Psychiatry | Psychology
    Referral may be required

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Psychiatry

    201 Chestnut Hill Rd, 
    Stafford Springs, CT 
     (5.5 miles away)
    860-684-8290
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Anna Mangiafico is a Nurse Practitioner specialist and a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Stafford Springs, Connecticut. Mangiafico, NP is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. Her clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression. Mangiafico, NP is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center, Nurse Practitioner, Psychiatric & Mental Health and American Nurses Credentialing Center, Psychiatry . Mangiafico, NP is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Major Depression

    Dr. Mohammad A. Shamsi
    Psychiatry | Geriatrics
    Experienced in Major Depression

    Dr. Mohammad A. Shamsi
    Psychiatry | Geriatrics
    Referral may be required

    Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group - Psychiatry

    201 Chestnut Hill Rd, 
    Stafford Springs, CT 
     (5.5 miles away)
    860-684-8290
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Mohammad Shamsi is a Psychiatrist and a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Stafford Springs, Connecticut. Dr. Shamsi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizoaffective Disorder, Dementia, Schizophrenia, and Major Depression. Dr. Shamsi is board certified in American Board Psychiatry And Neurology, Geriatric Psychiatry , American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry , and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Psychiatry. Dr. Shamsi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Major Depression
    Advanced in Major Depression
    Referral may be required

    Manchester Memorial Hospital

    71 Haynes St, 
    Manchester, CT 
     (10.0 miles away)
    860-646-1222
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Alloy is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Manchester, Connecticut. Dr. Alloy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Major Depression, and Schizophrenia.

    Advanced in Major Depression

    Dr. Nayyara Malik
    Psychiatry | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Advanced in Major Depression

    Dr. Nayyara Malik
    Psychiatry | Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Prospect Ct Medical Foundation Inc

    71 Haynes St, 
    Manchester, CT 
     (10.0 miles away)
    860-647-6800
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Nayyara Malik is a Psychiatrist and a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Manchester, Connecticut. Dr. Malik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizophrenia, Major Depression, and Schizoaffective Disorder.

    Advanced in Major Depression

    Dr. Ritu Sehgal
    Psychiatry
    Advanced in Major Depression

    Dr. Ritu Sehgal
    Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Manchester Memorial Hospital

    71 Haynes St, 
    Manchester, CT 
     (10.0 miles away)
    860-647-6827
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Ritu Sehgal is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Manchester, Connecticut. Dr. Sehgal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Major Depression, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Experienced in Major Depression
    Experienced in Major Depression
    Referral may be required

    Behavioral Wellness Clinic

    392 Merrow Rd Ste E, 
    Tolland, CT 
     (5.6 miles away)
    860-830-7838
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jordan Sloshower is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Tolland, Connecticut. Dr. Sloshower is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression.

    Experienced in Major Depression

    Dr. Leela Panoor
    Psychiatry
    Experienced in Major Depression

    Dr. Leela Panoor
    Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Hockanum Valley Community Council, Inc.

    27 Naek Rd, Suite 4, 
    Vernon, CT 
     (5.6 miles away)
    860-872-9825
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Leela Panoor is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Vernon, Connecticut. Dr. Panoor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. Her clinical expertise encompasses Opioid Use Disorder, Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Major Depression.

    Experienced in Major Depression

    Dr. Asha Qusba
    Psychiatry
    Experienced in Major Depression

    Dr. Asha Qusba
    Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Pursuing Metamorphosis LLC

    153 Hazard Ave, 
    Enfield, CT 
     (7.1 miles away)
    860-253-5020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Asha Qusba is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Enfield, Connecticut. Dr. Qusba is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. Her clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Schizophrenia.

    Experienced in Major Depression

    Dr. Peter Benet
    Psychiatry
    Experienced in Major Depression

    Dr. Peter Benet
    Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Dental Services Of South Windsor LLC

    479 Buckland Rd, 
    South Windsor, CT 
     (8.1 miles away)
    860-644-1111
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Benet is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in South Windsor, Connecticut. Dr. Benet is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Opioid Use Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Experienced in Major Depression
    Experienced in Major Depression
    Referral may be required
    154 Sullivan Ave, Suite 1, 
    South Windsor, CT 
     (8.2 miles away)
    860-432-7771
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish, Urdu
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    William Abrokwa is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in South Windsor, Connecticut. Dr. Abrokwa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Major Depression. Dr. Abrokwa is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Major Depression
    Experienced in Major Depression
    Referral may be required

    Community Health Center Of Enfield

    5 N Main St, 
    Enfield, CT 
     (9.2 miles away)
    860-253-9024
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    David Melman is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Enfield, Connecticut. Dr. Melman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. His clinical expertise encompasses Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Major Depression, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Experienced in Major Depression
    Experienced in Major Depression
    Referral may be required

    Office

    587 Middle Tpke E, 
    Manchester, CT 
     (9.3 miles away)
    860-646-3888
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Madonick is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Manchester, Connecticut. Dr. Madonick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizophrenia, Opioid Use Disorder, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Schizoaffective Disorder.

    Experienced in Major Depression

    Dr. Hira C. Jain
    Psychiatry
    Experienced in Major Depression

    Dr. Hira C. Jain
    Psychiatry
    Referral may be required

    Office

    153 Main St Ste 9, 
    Manchester, CT 
     (9.5 miles away)
    860-646-2345
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Hira Jain is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Manchester, Connecticut. Dr. Jain is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Vascular Dementia.

    Experienced in Major Depression
    Experienced in Major Depression
    Referral may be required

    J Yusuf Essack, M.D.

    13 Middle Tpke E, 
    Manchester, CT 
     (9.8 miles away)
    860-646-6973
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Joosub Essack is a Psychiatrist practicing medicine in Manchester, Connecticut. Dr. Essack is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression.

    Experienced in Major Depression

    Dr. Lori Sobel
    Psychiatry | Addiction Medicine
    Experienced in Major Depression

    Dr. Lori Sobel
    Psychiatry | Addiction Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Prospect Ct Medical Foundation Inc

    18 Haynes St, Uppr Level, 
    Manchester, CT 
     (10.0 miles away)
    860-649-7557
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Lori Sobel is a Psychiatrist and an Addiction Medicine provider practicing medicine in Manchester, Connecticut. Dr. Sobel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Major Depression. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Opioid Use Disorder, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), and Major Depression.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Major Depression?

    Depression is feeling sad, blue, unhappy, or down in the dumps. Most people feel this way once in a while.

    Major depression is a mood disorder. It occurs when feelings of sadness, loss, anger, or frustration get in the way of your life over a long period of time. It also changes how your body works.

    What are the different types of depression? 

    It’s normal to feel depressed or experience moments of sadness sometimes. But when someone is diagnosed with major depression, it means they’ve been experiencing very strong and long-lasting feelings of sadness for most of the day, nearly every day, for at least two weeks.  

    Other types of depression and conditions that can have similar symptoms include: 

    • Bipolar disorder includes periods of depression and periods of very high energy and mood (mania) 
    • Persistent depressive disorder (dysthymia) is long-lasting depression with less severe symptoms than major depressive disorder 
    • Psychotic depression is depression with severe symptoms like seeing or hearing things that aren’t there (hallucinations) or believing things that aren’t true (delusions) 

    What kind of doctor is best for major depression? 

    Psychiatrists are medical doctors who specialize in mental health and can prescribe medications. Other helpful professionals include psychologists, therapists, and counselors who provide talk therapy to help people manage their feelings.  

    What are the symptoms of major depression? 

    Symptoms of major depression can vary from person to person, range from mild to severe, and last from a short period to a very long time. This includes:  

    • Feeling very sad, anxious, or empty all the time 
    • Feeling hopeless or negative about the future 
    • Being easily irritated or frustrated 
    • Feeling guilty or worthless 
    • Losing interest in activities once enjoyed 
    • Feeling very tired and having no energy 
    • Having trouble concentrating or making decisions 
    • Having trouble sleeping or sleeping too much 

    Can a person recover from major depression? 

    Major depression is one of the most common and most treatable mental health conditions. However, it doesn’t always feel this way to the person experiencing symptoms. It’s normal to have feelings of helplessness, hopelessness, or worthlessness when depressed. Fortunately, people with major depression can find relief from symptoms with the right treatment plan. This can include medications, therapy, or a combination of both.   

    Is major depression a disability? 

    The Americans with Disability Act (ADA) recognizes major depression as a disability, although not everyone living with the condition qualifies for disability protection. Depression is considered a disability when it affects a person’s ability to work, go to school, interact with others, and do everyday activities.   

    How do I support someone with major depression? 

    You can support someone with major depression by: 

    • Encouraging them to seek help from a doctor or therapist 
    • Listening to them and showing that you care 
    • Being patient and understanding 
    • Helping them with daily tasks if they need it 
    • Encouraging them to stay active and do things they enjoy 

    When should I see a Major Depression doctor near ellington, CT?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Major Depression doctor near ellington, CT?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How do I find the best Major Depression doctor near ellington, CT?

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    How does MediFind rank Major Depression doctors near ellington, CT?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Major Depression doctors near ellington, CT?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Major Depression doctor near ellington, CT?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Major Depression doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Major Depression doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Major Depression doctor near ellington, CT?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Major Depression doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Major Depression doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Major Depression doctors near ellington, CT?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Major Depression doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Major Depression doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Major Depression doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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