“I thought about the nightmares, the anxiety, the depression, the nagging feeling that I was a pathetic coward. I looked at Caroline,… — Scott Pratt Copy Share Image
Surrounded by darkness, looking for a way out, struggling to find a sign, the light. Bobbing through the waves of the shadows,… — Leilani Spencer-Goodsir Copy Share Image
Being someone who had had a very difficult childhood, a very difficult adolescence - it had to do with not quite poverty,… — Sherwin B. Nuland Copy Share Image
“It’s the most spiritually empowering thing I know, to look up at the night sky and see Orion rising as the autumn… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Anti-depressants are just tools, one of many, which we use to try and ease the suffering, numb the pain and disperse the… — Samuel P Fields Copy Share Image
“I hit walls of past pleasure all the time, and for me past pleasure is much harder to process then past pain...for… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
“Comedian Robin Williams was grappling with severe depression when he committed suicide Monday, and on Thursday we learned that he also was… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I saw you my dear a face amongst many you stood out gleaming eyes stunned my heart you stopped me dead in… — Lance Jacobik Copy Share Image
“When I am high I couldn’t worry about money if I tried. So I don’t. The money will come from somewhere; I… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
Treatment Plans and Interventions for Depression and Anxiety Disorders provides clinicians with essential guidelines to treat patients in the era of managed… — Judith S. Beck Copy Share Image
You could say that clinical depression is an incapacity to aesthetic response. It's like there's a constant agreement within ourselves, a kind… — Peter Schjeldahl Copy Share Image
One day, we will look back and wonder how on earth we used to believe that depression was a lifestyle choice, only… — Alastair Campbell Copy Share Image
Grief is depression in proportion to circumstance; depression is grief out of proportion to circumstance. It is tumbleweed distress that thrives on… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
As powerful as the power of positive thoughts are, depression biologically interferes with the brain's ability to maintain a positive thought for… — Harold H. Bloomfield Copy Share Image
“Classifying depression as an illness serves the psychiatric community and pharmaceutical corporations well; it also soothes the frightened, guilty, indifferent, busy, sadistic,… — Antonella Gambotto-Burke Copy Share Image
“It is a signal feature of depression that, in times of trouble, sensible ideas, memories of good times, and optimism for the… — Joshua Wolf Shenk Copy Share Image
“If ever you feel lost, terrified, alone, emotionally and physically drained...when you feel like depression has overpowered you, and that the world… — Nina Jean Slack Copy Share Image
On May 6, 2013, I started hormone replacement therapy and began transitioning. I was very depressed, which is not uncommon for people… — Zoey Tur Copy Share Image
“... nature did not make us to feel too good for too long (which would be no good for the survival of… — Thomas Ligotti Copy Share Image
Once I enter the realm of depression or when I am at my happiest, those are the moments of realization when I… — Needa Muy Copy Share Image
“They found him lurking in the depth and dark. And they apprehended it was a terrible choice, in an instant. But he… — Rabin Paudel Copy Share Image
“Once upon a raindrop, I landed on Depression. My umbrella broke and broke me with it's bones. It hurt but didn't, and… — Alysha Speer Copy Share Image
~ I dont wanna hurt anymore. please depression is like war, you either winor you die trying not matter how much you… — She's_gone Copy Share Image
“Life is too short for fearmongering and becoming ensnarled in lengthy periods of depression. We must use our time judiciously and never… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
If you are feeling some December blues, or even depression, don't fight it. Instead, do something for yourself. Be reflective. Let the… — Brad Feld Copy Share Image
They are all so afraid of us cutting and relapsing again, when the truth is, the pain doesnt have to be carved… — Broken Soul Copy Share Image
“When you are depressed you are not at peace. You are not at peace because you are not using your creative potential.… — Kate McGahan Copy Share Image
If one listens to the faintest but constant suggestions of his genius, which are certainly true, he sees not to what extremes,… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“It gets harder as times go by, because memory is the first casualty of manic depression. When I'm manic, all I remember… — Terry Cheney Copy Share Image
Looking after children can be a subtle way of giving up... They become the whole ones, the well ones, the postponement of… — Edward St Aubyn Copy Share Image
“I knew I should have been looking for a job, but just having lost one, I felt kind of unmotivated. Depressed. Useless.… — Craig R. Key Copy Share Image
“There will come a point when you tear up from the persistent acts of your enemies because you can actually feel the… — Carl Henegan Copy Share Image
But then back on lithium and rotating on the planet at the same pace as everyone else, you find your credit is… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
“There are rules you've gotta follow when you fuck to forget. A body's only a temple if and when you treat it… — Kris Kidd Copy Share Image
The most miraculous moments of my life were not when my daughter and son were born, but when the second or third… — Lauren Slater Copy Share Image
“Throughout the journey West, I had a raging fever. In a mere two days, we drove 1,925 miles from Connecticut to Colorado… — L.M. Browning Copy Share Image
“Depression affects almost 80% of migraine sufferers at one time or another. People with migraine, especially chronic migraine, also are more likely… — Sarah Hackley Copy Share Image
“North American society tries to bury many problems under tons of medications, preferring to ignore the social and cultural causes of people’s… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
“The tapestry of my life was a ruin of unravelling threads. The brightest parts were a nonsensical madman's weaving. And now every… — Alexis Hall Copy Share Image
Because that's the thing about depression. When I feel it deeply, I don't want to let it go. It becomes a comfort.… — Stephanie Perkins Copy Share Image
