Depression Understood Forums

Hello, I greatly appreciate your strength for reaching out. I know that you don’t deserve to feel this way. Depression and anxiety leaves these feelings, and this is not you or your fault. I believe it’s good that you have identified this and I’m glad you are taking the necessary steps to get help....

My wife and myself had depression real bad with social anxiety stacked on that. Fighting against the feelings of depression is nearly irresistible, it is if you don't realize how bad it is like it was with us. I am still 'deep down in the water in the well with no rope and I am getting too tired to...

I'm sorry you have been going through this, that is truly unfortunate that your boyfriend isn't there for you when you need him but I'm glad you have your son who makes you feel a little better. If you haven't already, maybe consider talking to your boyfriend about how you feel that he's pulling aw...

Hi. My name is Erin and I've dealt with depression and anxiety off and on for the past 10 years. Most of my adult life. Some days have been absolutely burdeonsom while others have made life with living. Lately it's been really tough. I'm to the point where I can't even concentrate in order to decide...