Perhaps the best way to understand why a teen might say they’re depressed is by experiencing their life yourself! Brace yourself; you are entering the life of an average teenager. Bleep! Bleep! Bleep! Bleep! BLEEP! BLEEP! BLEEP! BLEEP! BLEEPBLEEPBLEEPBLEEPBLEE- You smash your hand down on your cheap alarm clock and read the time: 5:30 A.M.…
Is clinical depression bad? Talkspace: accessible therapy the second I need it most.Talkspace changed the way I think about therapy – here’s what you need to know.Firstly, it is important to know that literally everyone is somewhere along the depression scale. Every single person at some point in their life will feel what we would…
Ad by CapitalOne ShoppingBefore you shop at Amazon Prime, read this.The dead giveaway that tells you when Amazon’s giving you a better price than other retailers.Everyone experiences sadness at times. But depression is something more. Depression is extreme sadness or despair that lasts more than days. It interferes with the activities of daily life and…
We will not have any more crashes in our time. –John Maynard Keynes, 1927 You can lay every bit of the blame on John Maynard Keynes Following the Depression of 1920–21, the one that no one ever heard about because it was quickly over, the post-war world decided it was time to get back on…
Edit: I’ve updated my answers related to ketamine to be more up to date with my understanding of its effects. Previous iterations of my answers were far too generous towards ketamine’s benefits. Summary: Ketamine tends to provide a temporary calm and introspective contentment over the course of 5-15 minutes that quickly transitions into a deep…
From personal experience, what has helped me is understanding my depression, why I developed depression, and understand myself as a person how my brain works as well as how it is affected by my experiences. Reading about other people’s depression experience and understanding how they recovered was a big part of it. Therefore, I will…
This man made $2.8 million swing trading stocks from home.With no prior experience, Kyle Dennis decided to invest in stocks. He owes his success to 1 strategy.So, just to give you a context, I’m a 17 year old girl, currently in high school. When I was 15, I started having panic attacks (later I discorvered…
Depression is anger turned inward. Our conscious mind is pain averse, therefore, when we fail to process the experience and the emotions around it we feel pain. In order to function the anger is pushed into the unconscious mind. The unconscious mind has the job to push the information into the conscious mind to be…
Yes. Following is an answer originally written for a similar question, located here: Mark Dunn’s answer to Can olanzapine cause depression? since all antipsychotics feature the same fundamental neuropsychological risks and can all cause depression and experiences which resemble depression even if the drug effects themselves are not all related beyond all being caused by…
Coping with Depression Tips for Overcoming Depression One Step at a Time Depression drains your energy, hope, and drive, making it difficult to take the steps that will help you to feel better. But while overcoming depression isn’t quick or easy, it’s far from impossible. You can’t just will yourself to “snap out of it,”…
