Ten podcast episodes condensed and highlighted in 16 minutes. If you’ve ever wondered what this podcast is like, how hearing shared stories can make us feel less alone, and…
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A News Anchor Steps Off the Sidelines to Share (Ted Perry re-broadcast)
2.0K Views October 1, 2019 Be first to comment
After doing a story on Giving Voice to Depression, a popular TV news anchor said he couldn’t stand on the sidelines and call the people who share their stories…
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113- Things Can and Do Get Better (Jeannine Rivers)
2.2K Views September 10, 2019 Be first to comment
For World Suicide Prevention Day, we wanted to introduce you to a suicide-attempt survivor. We wanted you to hear her talk about the good and bad of the life…
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111-Mental Health Days Because Sick = Sick
1.8K 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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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…
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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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105 – A Terrible Gift – A Poet’s Perspective on Depression
3.2K Views July 16, 2019 Be first to comment
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…
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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…
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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…
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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…