What does depression look like?
“She isn’t depressed. She goes to work everyday and I see her out at the weekend” This is the kind of thing I hear muttered again and again about people with mental health issues. Everyone says they are more ‘aware’ of mental...
5 things you shouldn’t feel guilty about when you’re depressed
Depression and guilt go hand in hand for many people. Let’s get one thing straight; you’re not to blame for your mental illness! Just like you wouldn’t be to blame if you contracted pneumonia or developed arthritis. The mind and body are open to injury and it’s nothing to feel guilty about, but I know from experience it’s not that easy.
How to tell your friends you have depression
I told some of my friends that I had depression as soon as I got diagnosed. The reason being; I knew I couldn’t hide it from them any more. My mood was unpredictable, my actions out of character and I was unfit for work. As far as my Facebook friends were...
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