Appreciating Moments of Happiness When You’re Depressed (video)
Lawrence talks about the ups and downs of depression and the importance of noticing the “happiness pockets.”
How my depression has hurt my relationships (video)
Depression is hard on relationships of all kinds. Lawrence talks about some issues related to his depression such as detachment and poor decision-making that have had an impact on his relationships.
Depression from the Eyes of a Teenager
Depression is hard to define, for me at least. When I’m talking to people about it, I can never quite define it. It’s a complex issue, and it sure is adaptive, whenever I finish going through something, It always finds something to point to and say, “Here’s something you…
Trevor Noah: Jim Carrey helped me deal with depression
Trevor Noah says comedian Jim Carrey helped him come to terms with his depression.The Daily Show host revealed that he never even knew he suffered from the mental illness until he heard his comedic hero discussing his own struggles and it helped him to understand his conflicted feelings.Speaking at…
Aleksandra Stone Photography – Depression Self Portrait
After being diagnosed with general anxiety disorder, photographer Aleksandra Stone actually welcomed her depression diagnosis. Once she understood the full scope of her condition, she felt more secure in her feelings.”Almost instantaneously, I felt an overwhelming sense of relief, because I could finally put a name to the problem,”…
Imade Nibokun “Depressed While Black” Interview
Our society hasn’t exactly made it easy on those with mental illnesses. But as Imade Nibokun explains in the latest video for Project UROK, people of color face unique challenges in getting help for mental health issues. “Depression was something that was hovering in the background that I just…
Hyperbole and a Half: Adventures in Depression
Hyperbole and a Half: Adventures in Depression.
I had a black dog, his name was depression
21 Comics That Capture The Frustrations Of Depression
1. The dream of waking up and randomly finding the source of your depression. via 21 Comics That Capture The Frustrations Of Depression.
Reflections on Depression
How it feels Note: Quotes in italics are mine. I tell people it’s like being dead. It feels like being a ghost, maybe. You float through your days feeling insubstantial, cut off from warmth, light and all feeling. Sometimes it feels like you’re in a coffin buried alive. You’re…