One of the most popular topics members wish to discuss here on MyDepressionConnection is about their relationships. We hear from partners who suffer from depression as well as boyfriends, girlfriends, and spouses who are at a loss as to how to help their depressed partner. Let’s face it. When pre-existing depression is a third party in your relationship, things can get rocky and fast. But can your relationship actually cause depression? Isn’t depression biological in origin? Would the...
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