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Depression is the most common mental illness with up to 10% of the UK population (at any one time) having this diagnosis according to the Mental Heal…

Depression is a personal issue that affects 20% of people. It is a unique condition that is different for each person and the trigger of the depressi…

Due to the way young boys are socialised in education and society, their ability to deal with emotions has been systematically undermined from a youn…

Because we associate depression with sadness we can sometimes struggle to tell the difference. This can be a problem for some and I’ve seen many peop…

Exhausting, frustrating, heartbreaking, worrying, emotional; just some of the words that might be used when describing being in the situation of supp…

You may be suffering with depression yourself or may have a loved one or a friend that is struggling right now. Take a look at this article and learn…

Depression in adults is well established and publicised. However, depression is not just an illness that affects adults, young people are also vulner…

Despite the fact that depression will be the second most disabling illness by 2020 (WHO, 2012), it still causes wrong beliefs and misunderstandings,…

Depression is an illness that more and more of us are experiencing first hand. We can have direct experience through suffering ourselves or know of s…

Why have I found myself marooned on an empty island, where there is no joy or beauty around me? The sun is warm yet I don't feel it. The birds fly ab…

The 'black dog' metaphor is one of the ways people use to help them understand their depression better. 'Black dog' is the one who wakes us up in the…