Is “double whammy” still a phrase these days? If so, this situation should be considered definitive—helping your partner to get therapy for depression. First, we have the stigma and enigma of depression. It can be a tough disorder to identify and either way, depression is treated like other invisible disabilities. Unlike a person with, say, a broken…
10 Ways to Fight Depression Depression doesn’t fight fair. It keeps you pinned, knocked back, and disoriented. It’s stinging lies feel like jabs…You’re worthless…You’re hopeless…You’ll always be alone. And in order to stop the pain, you withdraw to your corner. But if no one’s there to back you up, you’re trapped. Depression doesn’t rest. It…
The Link Between Depression and Trauma A recent Yahoo Health article discussed a link between depression in adults who were abused as a child. The article reported a study which found that those who experienced physical, verbal, or sexual abuse as a child and who are genetically predisposed to depression are at an increased risk…
