Depression-Bipolar
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Emotional overload can feel like carrying too much weight with no place to set it down—every thought, feeling, and responsibility piling up until even small tasks feel overwhelming.
For many people living with depression, this constant sense of being emotionally (more…)
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Leave a Comment (0) →Getting help for depression is rarely an easy task. But for many people in minority communities, the barriers extend far beyond the personal struggle of reaching out. Cultural expectations, historical trauma, and systemic gaps in care can all make it (more…)
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Leave a Comment (0) →Depression does not look the same for every teen. For teens of color, it often shows up in ways that adults do not immediately label as depression. This difference is not about biology alone. It is shaped by culture, family (more…)
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Leave a Comment (0) →Depression is often misunderstood as something that can only be treated with medication, or worse, something people should be able to “push through” on their own. The reality is far more nuanced. While medication can be life-changing and necessary for (more…)
Depression isn’t always obvious. It doesn’t always look like constant sadness, crying, or staying in bed. Sometimes it shows up as numbness, irritability, low motivation, or simply feeling off for longer than usual.
Because depression can be subtle and personal, (more…)
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Leave a Comment (0) →The weekend is winding down, and suddenly that familiar knot forms in your stomach. Your mind starts racing through Monday’s to-do list, your shoulders tense up, and sleep feels impossible. If this sounds familiar, you’re experiencing what many call the (more…)
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Leave a Comment (0) →We’re living through uncertain and, let’s be honest, scary times. The political system feels fraught. We’re seeing the impacts of climate change. Global inequalities, wars, and genocide dominate our news feeds. If you’re someone who pays attention to current events, (more…)
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Leave a Comment (0) →When you’re living with depression, it often feels like you’re carrying a heavyweight wherever you go. For many people, antidepressant medication becomes a helpful part of treatment, but it’s not an option for everyone. Maybe you’ve tried medication and didn’t (more…)
Guilt is an uncomfortable emotion. Feeling guilty often means feeling responsible or like you’re the one at fault or to blame for doing something wrong or going against your own set of moral standards and beliefs.
Anxiety, muscle aches and (more…)
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Leave a Comment (0) →Bipolar disorder is a mental health condition that feels like a roller coaster. It affects mood, energy, and daily functioning. The path to diagnosis often feels confusing because the symptoms do not always appear in a straight line. Some individuals (more…)