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  • Jan 28, 2022
I have been depressed since I was a child. I can remember feeling like I did not belong. I had very high anxiety and depression. I was very quiet and shy and I could not socialize very well. Eventually, I learned to socialize somewhat, but I hid my anxiety and depression. It's a long road for someone born depressed, but you must learn to channel your positive thoughts and try your best to let go of the negative. Realize that this higher power has given us all this wonderful ability to cr...
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Steven Lloyd
Steven Lloyd
From the time I can remember, I always felt sad and alone, had problems with anger and controlling it, and unable to fit in with my peers.
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Ashley Peterson
Ashley Peterson
Looking back I just wish I would have gotten help sooner, so I could have been diagnosed and treated before I got so severely ill.
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Humayoon Sial
Humayoon Sial
You are not alone! Please don't suffer in silence. Reach out to your friends, your family or your doctors. They can help if you let them.
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Katucia Moussongo Bitsaka
Katucia Moussongo Bitsaka
Do not accept depression because it is time for you to stand. I know and understand that it's hard, but we are warriors.
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Carol Muse
Carol Muse
Use a counseling service. Talking with someone with an unbiased opinion of you and your situation does help! Keep the faith and pray.
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Bobbie White
Bobbie White
I had heavy, sad feelings and anxiety for several years. I decided that I didn't want my children growing up with a sad mom and needed to take steps.
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Chris Call
Chris Call
My only advice is that if people are giving you advice from every angle, please accept it as a gesture of love even if you feel unlovable.
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Lisa T.
Lisa T
I went through a cycle of being super happy, being ok and then going into a deep depression, however, I will never give up.
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Marta Soltys
Marta Soltys
Depression is awful and feeling needed and connected are the answers; however, sometimes someone who is depressed does not have the energy.
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Lorraine Bryce
Lorraine Bryce
It was a caring, father-like boss who sat me down in 1995 and said that he and other people had become concerned about me.
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Natasha Devine
Natasha Devine
I grew up in a family that moved around a lot — my stepdad was in the Army so we were moving every few years. In my early years I was too young to notice.
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Susan
Susan
I had a rough childhood and when I was in my early teens I felt like something was not right with me.
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