Depression Understood Forums

Hi there, I know it took a lot of courage to tell us some things you've never told anyone. Thank you so much for sharing with us. :) You've been through a lot, and have gone through things nobody should ever have to go through, that's for sure. The pain of those abusive relationships is really torto...

I know how you feel...isn't that just the worst? It's not that we can just magically flip a switch and be "cured" or whatever myth those people believe...it's so irritating when people say that. Tell me a little more about yourself...it sounds like you're having a really difficult time. Dr...

It's hard to write about yourself. I've started this post several times, and just haven't gone through with it. Maybe this time I'll like what I've written and it'll be interesting. :) I also would prefer a certain degree of anonymity--I'm very ashamed and shy about my depression and anxiety that I ...

Hi Rainydays, I know how painful it is to feel so alone, and how crippling it can be to suffer and struggle with depression and anxiety. It's exactly as you say--it is hard to be alone all the time, and that's exactly what happens--we get ourselves down and beat ourselves up. It's amazing how many t...

Hello there,

I've enjoyed reading about you all, and I thought I'd introduce myself here too.

I'm DrDesmouseaux, and I've been struggling with depression and depressive behaviours since I was 18.

Hopefully this will be a mutually supportive group...it's hard to find that...

DrDes