Is it possible to have depression for a long time?
Depression does hang around for a long long time as our brain chemistry is different…just my opinion but I feel its a physiological illness as well as psychological You wont like this but its only my humble opinion on this awful illness… ‘Depression is a Serious Illness ‘, just like diabetes or heart disease…
Is there a forum for people with depression?
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Is it good to vent about your depression?
As you can see I am broken. Life has broken me badly and now I want out. I don’t go out anymore and feel very uncomfortable around other people. It is however good to vent and get it off your chest. This is the therapy I have used to get me by for the last 18 months of my 2 year hiatus. I am a majorly qualified individual and have 143 IQ.
Is it possible to have depression in Australia?
Forum membership is open to anyone residing in Australia. Forums / Depression / Battling Depression. I can’t handle it anymore!! Topic: Battling Depression. I can’t handle it anymore!! Cancel The title field is required! My name is Paul. I am a 48 year old male and I am having a really hard time with my depression.
What did I know when I was battling depression?
Contributors control their own work and posted freely to our site. If you need to flag this entry as abusive, send us an email. I spent many years in and out of depression, and while I felt very much alone at the time, I know now that I was not. Millions of people battle the dark depths of depression every day.
How old is the average person when they get depression?
Depression can begin at any age and it can affect people of all races and across all socioeconomic statuses. Here are some of the statistics on the demographics of people with depression: The median age of depression onset is 32.5 years old. The prevalence of adults with a major depressive episode is highest among individuals between 18 and 25.
Is it normal to be sad all the time?
Photograph: Aurumarcus/Getty Images I t’s often said that depression isn’t about feeling sad. It’s part of it, of course, but to compare the life-sapping melancholy of depression to normal sadness is like comparing a paper cut to an amputation. Sadness is a healthy part of every life.
How did I deal with depression for so long?
Millions of people battle the dark depths of depression every day. Like many others, I kept most of my painful thoughts and feelings to myself. When I finally got desperate enough to reach out for professional help, it took a long time for me to actually believe and integrate the guidance that I was given.