I Want to Discuss Depression In a Positive Forum

Hi, I'm a 56 y.o. guy that tipped over from PTSD 11 years ago and fight depression from that as well as other problems.  It's pretty rare to find depression by itself, that's not connected to other problems.
I've had alot of...

Hi,
My name is Ebony. I am retiredfather's summer pysch intern. My specialities are stress and depression. Ready to help if I can.
Great site - Piscesgal.

I just want to sit and cry, and I'm thankful I have a toddler that I have to mother, so I don't slip into that. But now he's asleep.
I really should check my bank balance, balance my checkbook, reconcile my statement...but I can't even...

I’ve been fighting this wall I hit for over a month. Last night I stayed up too late watching "Doc Hollywood". In this place of "Stuck" I’ve been in for awhile, I have thought often about just moving away...

I've known I wasn't like everyone else from a young age. I was always different, always the outcast. I was a loud, extroverted entertainer. What no-one realized or appreciated is that behind that entertainer facade was someone who...

As a person who has struggled with depression since childhood, it has been very hard to find a positive gathering place to discuss about it. Unfortunately many pf the places I have come across are filled with negativism. I completely...

It's interesting, because I just started a Facebook group called "Thank God I'm Depressed" to discuss this topic--please join the group if you're interested.  In the end, there are plenty of positive aspects of having...

Hello,

I know i might be over analyzing this. I usually do.

Im a fun loving and friendly person but i have trouble making friends and keeping them due to common inconveniences life can throw at a person. Im 19 now and ever since...

1. I learned to be less attached to the way my brain attaches meaning to things. By this I mean that if I really like something, or really hate it, or have any strong reaction to something, my depression showed me that my reaction was...

As a person who is working to overcome depression and anxiety, I make it a point to be very conscious of my eating habits.   Food is medicine for my body and mind. 
When I am in my normal, happy state, I love to eat...

My therapists was not working for me. She actually started accusing me of doing things others had accused me of that I never did. She said she did it it elicit anger so i could move forward. I think anger is not a tool to heal. At one...

It's interesting, because I just started a Facebook group called "Thank God I'm Depressed" to discuss this topic--please join the group if you're interested.  In the end, there are plenty of positive aspects of having...

This is a very close subject to my heart.
Many people walk about their lives depressed.
Overwhelmed with life, over stimulated by our society, and spiritaully underdeveloped. all at once.
This is the most intense formula to...