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111-Mental Health Days Because Sick = Sick
1.6K Views August 29, 2019 Be first to comment
When sick with the flu or a fever we know we can call in to school or work and be honest. And excused. But when it’s A Mental Illness,…
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When sick with the flu or a fever we know we can call in to school or work and be honest. And excused. But when it’s A Mental Illness,…
Living with depression requires resilience, strength and sometimes-heroic efforts to find and fan hope’s embers. Jennifer, currently on medical leave for her illness, struggles to find lasting relief…
Decades passed between the time a little boy screamed in pain into his pillow, and his adult self recognized that suffering as depression. This conversation is his first public…
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Depression is, to put it mildly, an unwanted guest in our minds and bodies. Yet, for those who experience it regularly, it can help to look for some…
Mental health conditions do not discriminate. However, background and identity can make access to mental health treatment much more difficult. For National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month, we…
https://soundcloud.com/givingvoicetodepression/act-before-a-crisis-re-broadcaPeople with heart problems do not wait for a heart attack to address them. People with diabetes do not rely solely on an epipen to control their illness. And…
This short, refreshingly-candid episode kicks stigma in the teeth, addresses the way depression takes normal life events and twists them into cause for despair, and how owning our…
Short but important: In less than 16 minutes, you can sample interviews with a trauma surgeon, school psychologist, NFL Hall of Famer, a suicide-prevention expert and the Crisis…
A Philadelphia trauma surgeon whose depression required hospitalization learns what it’s like to be a patient. He shares his story in the hopes that others will learn from his…
“Doctor heal thyself.” But what happens when depression convinces you you’re not worthy of healing? Physicians face unique circumstances during their education, training and careers known to lead to…