I tend to wonder if this site (this group of people in general) has a disproportionate number of people with depression, or if as a society there’s just more than we want to pay attention to.
I also wonder if maybe some of the people here who think they are depressed and weird are maybe still grappling with puberty (it’s a lot longer than you...... 1 reply
Same
my aunt who is a doctor, mind you
Told me that you should only say you have depression if you are diagnosed by a medical professional
Depression is legit thing and not a joke
I was consulted by her and she told me I don't have depression
I was just sad 2 reply
TW I felt this on a whole new level- my mom told me she didn't believe me when I said my uncle *played* with me and now I keep everything to myself regardless of how bad it is... reply
honestly what I would do is get something in my hand to attack, if there was something/someone who wasn't supposed to be there. If not and it's like someone/something that should be there, just play it off like, "I was testing you." or "just making sure my reflexes work. can't be caught off guard." reply
I went to the psychiatrist last year and she diagnosed me with depression,that being said what i say here is purely my opinion.
I have been self diagnosed for a long time,i have been visiting therapists ever since i was....14 i believe(i'm 21 now) with longer pauses (first time w the school therapist when i was 14 for a few months,then when i was ...... 1 reply
i relate to this way too much and i might just be biased but i think this is normal, i mean a lot of people avoid their problems, get super anxious, and stuff like that reply