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marie

posted 10/12/2008, comments (9)

WHEN WILL THE TEARS STOP

I HAVE BEEN DEALING WITH DEPRESSION FOR AWHILE NOW.I USE TO FEEL IT IN SHORT SPURTS, BUT NOW IT SEEMS TO HAVE HIT ME LIKE A TON OF BRICKS.I WAKE UP CRYING,GO TO BED CRYING AND HAVE A REALLY HARD TIME AT WORK.WHEN I TRY TO REACH OUT TO MY FAMILY FOR SUPPORT,BEHIND MY BACK I AM CALLED CRAZY,AND THAT MAKES IT HURT EVEN MORE. WHEN WILL THE TEARS... Read more Chevron

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Teri Robert

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posted 10/08/2008, comments (0)

Depression, the Stigma, and Some Bloggers

Blogs, blogs, blogs. Everywhere you look, you find more blogs -- on every topic imaginable, including mental health and depression. Some of them are spectacular. Some are less spectacular. Some make me sad and angry because they perpetuate the stigma that all of us living with a mental health issue continue to fight. I came acrosss one of... Read more Chevron

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Merely Me

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I am a published writer who suffers from depression and MS

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posted 10/08/2008, comments (9)

There's Always Peach Ice Cream

***I wrote the following after a particularly bad bout of depression. This piece of writing marked my transition to feeling a sense of hope after despair. Sometimes it is the little things we notice and appreciate the most when recovering from depression. Maybe for some people, the phrase would be, "There's always Paris" or... Read more Chevron

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posted 10/08/2008, comments (0)

Aware of the economic times ...

Seeing quite a bit of posting on the rough economic times and how it is affecting people with anxiety and depression ... this encompasses people who also have other illnesses as well since "stress" and anxiety and overall mental well being is key in staying healthy ... For me, it is taking the steps to get the help that is out there .... Read more Chevron

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Jerry Kennard

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posted 10/08/2008, comments (0)

Heart Patients Should Be Routinely Screened for Depression

Depression is approximately three times more common in patients following a heart attack. Despite this, only half of heart doctors say they treat depression and many patients who are diagnosed with depression are left untreated. The American Heart Association (AHA) has taken up the case by calling for all heart patients to be regularly... Read more Chevron

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