Posts Tagged as ‘Depression’

March 8, 2009

Helping Someone Who is Depressed

Some things to keep in mind if you know someone who is suffering from depression:

First of all, this isn’t a case of the blues.  It isn’t a passing mood.  Clinical depression does have its ups and downs, but the person suffering won’t just “get over it.”
Second of all, the person may push you away.  People [...]

November 14, 2007

How to Recognize Depression

Depression can be a major problem at this time of year.  Holidays can be a huge source of stress and pain for some people, resulting in depression.  Sometimes depression isn’t obvious, either to the depressed person or to the people around them.  Two major things to look for include are:

Loss of interest in normal daily [...]