
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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I went into my dr's office about a yr. ago so miserable I could hardly articulate how bad I felt...but I told her that I had suicidal thoughts (not plans!) She put me on some common anti-depressant & it did NOTHING!!! No that's not true...I felt much worse!!! I can't remember what it was I was taking, but I was so discouraged that now I take nothing @ all. Was embarassed 2 talk to my dr. in the 1st place. Now, when I can get my hands on painkillers or anxiety meds, that seems 2 B the only time I feel half-way ok, but I have 2 take enough 2 fall asleep because sleep is my only escape.
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