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Depression Hurts: Overcoming Depression
momversation.com - 17 days ago
Depression Hurts: Overcoming Depression
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You've heard of the phrase, "depression hurts?"  It's true.  Beyond emotional symptoms such as guilt, hopelessness, and irritability, depression also has physical symptoms, such as chronic aches, fatigue, and insomnia.  It's not something one can just "get ...
When Your Child’s World Collapses: Kids & Depression Part I
empoweringparents.com - 23 days ago
When Your Child’s World Collapses: Kids & Depression Part I
— empoweringparents.com — Almost all kids will go through periods of sadness at one point or another. “Depression” itself is a clinical term that’s become part of our culture. Kids, as well as adults, will use the word “depressed” when they’re feeling sad about something. But know that there are many levels of meaning here. (more) When Your Child’s World Collapses: Kids & Depression Part I
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Mommy is sad again
BabyCenter: MOMformation — There’s some honest talk about depression and parenting going on over at Momversation. edgar_degas-_melancholy In the spirit of jumping on the crazy wagon, I do have a few things to add to the conversation. I know what depression is, simply because sixty percent of the time, I’m not depressed. My depression has never been all consuming. But, since I’ve experienced it since I was a teen and it always comes back, I would go so far as to define it as chronic. Sometimes its seasonal, sometimes hormonal, sometimes it simply just is. But it doesn’t stay forever, it doesn’t ...

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