When to call a professional?
If you or someone you love is showing signs of depression, please at least reach out to them. Show you care and support them. It is recommended they contact a professional after two weeks of experiencing depressive symptoms. According to the Mayo Clinic, indication...
Thank you all for sharing your experience with depression and insight regarding what you have learned about it. So glad you chose not to go into work, @Calen Velervron :ohwell: (Side note: for text-only readers, this emoticon reference code does not match the way this emoticon is used. Should be...
I seem to have picked up this ... saying? ... that goes "If you can tell you're depressed, then you're most likely not depressed". Any truth to this? Can a depressed person tell if they are depressed, or are they aware enough of their mental health state to be able to discern if they are...
Thank you, Lilli, Catt&, Satara, and Seryse, for sharing your insight :) The Servant of All team has noted your comments and improving a future post because of your willingness to share your experience.
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Various Classifications of Depression
As mentioned in last week's post, depression has...
What would everyone like to add to these particular points? There are a lot of academic facts posted, but what practical knowledge or insight should be shared as well?
I should have included it in the original post, but thanks goes to @Lilli O' Neeus for suggesting this topic during Depression Awareness Month :)
Of course. It's unfathomable to believe people believe this is a relatively new thing or naturally lazy.
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Depression Awareness
This month, the Servant of All Team will be talking about Depression: what it is, how it physically affects the body, how it's portrayed in popular culture, and most importantly, resources one can use to support someone they may know who struggles with...