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How to be taken seriously when you suffer from depression? How to accept to be treated and what treatments to adopt? Join our forum to discuss with other patients and relatives of patients affected by depression.

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I really don't feel like living - need support and to talk

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Living with depression

How to be nice to people when struggling mentally myself?

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Living with depression

24/7 National Depression Hotlines

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Living with depression

How do you find a balance between medication and therapy?

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Living with depression

Taking care of children while depressed

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Living with depression

Mental health matters

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Living with depression

Dealing with the loss of my partner

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Living with depression

Do people choose to be depressed?

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Living with depression

How do you cope with the loss of a loved one?

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Treatments for depression

What treatments have you tried for depression? What works for you?

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Living with depression

Need someone to talk to. Feeling very lonely and depressed

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Treatments for anxiety and other mental illnesses

Breast Cancer Anxiety- looking for support group

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Living with depression

could I have postnatal depression?

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Living with depression

Holiday season can be tough, but you're not alone

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Living with depression

Finding positivity: What is one good thing that happened to you today?

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Living with depression

Does working from home cause depression?

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Treatments for depression

How to start over with a new therapist?

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Living with depression

Looking for advice on my relationship - my boyfriend thinks of family as the enemy

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Treatments for anxiety and other mental illnesses

Complex post-traumatic stress disorder (CPTSD) why does no one help?

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Living with depression

Do you tell your work about your depression?

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