Depression is too dark and heavy to face alone. So we’re told to “reach out for help.” But HOW? What words do we use, especially when we might not…
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The Link Between Childhood Trauma and Depression; One Family’s Story
3.8K Views March 20, 2018 Be first to comment
We think of depression as an illness that commonly “strikes” in teen years. But for many young children, it starts much earlier. Nicholas began having suicidal thoughts at eight.…
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A clinical psychologist outlines the signs of depression, what we should do if we recognize them, AND how we can help and support other people who are struggling, including…
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This movie and the conversations it starts could save lives.
1.2K Views February 17, 2018 Be first to comment
Suicide CAN BE prevented. But we need to talk about mental health struggles. This important film will start that discussion. If you are in the Milwaukee area, please help…
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As we wrap up our third season, we thank everyone who has come forward to share their experience with depression, as well as the Charles E. Kubly Foundation for…
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A mental-health professional discusses how cultural beliefs and stigma prevented him from getting help for his depression for years. He now takes his empowering message to schools and conferences…
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Today we are posting the second part of our podcast episode “The Power of Compassion.”After hearing part one, a listener wrote and said the story Jonny and Neil shared…
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We know some of you may be reluctant to listen to our podcast, Giving Voice to Depression, thinking it might be… well… depressing. But we try to make…
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This morning Sarah (Giving Voice to Depression’s social media goddess and watch guard) and I spent several hours at a fundraiser for the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.…