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.
Hi! I suffer with depression, and have for my whole life. I'm 28 years old and live with my parents. I also don't drive because of my anxiety that I suffer from, so my therapist suggested a support group. I just thought I should introduce myself. Is there any one out there who doesn't drive because of their anxiety or depression?
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I got an email from Kohl's that I had a 40% off coupon for today and tomorrow only. It took me about an hour but I placed an order and got some great deals. I have been wanting a new dress. I like dressing up sometimes. My birthday is coming up and I have dinner plans at a nice restaurant. But, honestly, I'm a little out of control again. I went through this in the fall. I bought...
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Has anyone else noticed that clearly speaking and doing things intentionally is liberating because it helps combat the feeling of depression and a sense of hopelessness? Let me share a little more: in my experience, when those who have tried to project a hidden agenda that is obviously not aligned with integrity and well-being, it's best to be firm and speak clearly from self-awareness and...
On the subject of anxiety, I feel the exact same way. I'm 26 and I still don't have my license for the same reasons. Been trying to work on it, but it hasn't been easy. I think it just takes time and patience to work on it, but coming here was a step in the right direction, I think. :) Once again, welcome!