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.
It is not your job to bring your mother happiness. It is her responsibility to tend to her own health and happiness.
Guilt trips can be quite the burden and worth learning about so that you can have a guilt free, happy and healthy life.
As for going off your meds cold turkey, I know first hand that this is not a recommended or even sometimes a safe way to stop medication.
You mention you have a full time job. Do they offer benefits with a pharmacy plan?
Sorry if I'm not much help, but I'm trying..