Giving Voice to Depression · A Grieving Mother’s Message (remix) The mother of a teenager who recently died by suicide reaches out to other struggling teens to …
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Giving Voice to Depression · A Tragic Truth About Suicide (remix) The world loves guarantees. We want to be assured that if A, then B. It comforts us and…
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188- When You Realize You’ve Had Depression Your Whole Life
1.7K Views September 7, 2021 Be first to comment
Giving Voice to Depression · 188- When You Realize You’ve Had Depression Your Whole Life He’d been treated on and off for the illness over …
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Giving Voice to Depression · 176-im_not_okay (Demetra) …
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Depression is a mental illness that affects how we think, feel and act. Those who have made the effort to learn the symptoms or warning signs still often…
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Talk to Your Children About Your Mental Illness
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As parents, we have a responsibility to prepare our children for life. And there’s a strong possibility that future will include mental-health struggles. Speaking openly about mental…
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128 -I Was That Guy (Who Thought Depression Was a Choice)
2.3K Views January 20, 2020 Be first to comment
A candid, vulnerable and revealing conversation with a father and grandfather about his journey to understanding and accepting depression as a real and serious illness. Though he…
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122 – How to Talk to Your Parents About Your Depression
2.3K Views November 26, 2019 Be first to comment
A college student writes GVTD asking us to address how teens can tell their parents their lives have been changed by what they think or know is depression,…
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98 – Why Teens Don’t Talk to Their Parents About Suicide- Part TWO
2.7K Views May 6, 2019 Be first to comment
Teens need to know they are safe, even welcome, to share their innermost thoughts about suicide and suicidal thoughts. Yet, often unintentionally, parents and other adults shut down that…
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97- Ten Reasons Teens Avoid Telling Their Parents About Suicidal Thoughts
2.8K Views April 30, 2019 Be first to comment
Teens are more likely to share suicidal thoughts with another teen than with a parent. Why? What are parents doing that shuts down that potentially-lifesaving communication? In part one…