Depression Support Group

Depression is a real and debilitating condition that is often misunderstood by family and friends. Its meaning can range from a prolonged period of sadness to an actual mental illness with specific symptoms. Find and share experiences with others who are going through the same struggles.

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Is this it?

sepi
sepi
I don't want to explain anything anymore.I'm tired of myself and my story.I'm tired of trying to be heard by everyone including doctors,therapists that I've been actively practicing recovery methods and anything else that would possibly get me to be like normal people.I simply don't fit in here in this life.I don't want to fight or surrender anymore! I've tried both! They both short lived.
deleted_user
deleted_user
i understand being that tired. we won't make you explain anything - stay and talk to us
deleted_user
deleted_user
You fit in better than you think. Just take some time to regain your footing.
starfish
starfish
We all listen to each other's stories here. As much as you want to tell. And if you just want to say what you just said, that's great too.
We're all pretty tired, too, so you're not alone.
You can have the couch!!
deleted_user
deleted_user
Hang in there. You have a lot in common with some of us here. Use us for support when you are ready K.
deleted_user
deleted_user
It is good you wrote how do you feel. Write more -- if you feel like and read other people stories, journals, may be you will find some friends and support.
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