Depression
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Michael Schreiner | January 30, 2013
Threatening Suicide
There are few situations more anxiety provoking and doubt inducing than responding to threats of suicide. Considering the...
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Michael Schreiner | January 29, 2013
Hopelessness
Many of us feel ill-equipped when confronted by hopelessness in our lives or in the lives of people...
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Michael Schreiner | October 18, 2012
Buck Up
People dealing with depression live in a dark abyss. Much of the advice they get from friends, family,...
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Michael Schreiner | October 18, 2012
Boredom and Depression
The Link Between Boredom and Depression is Obvious We are going to talk about the link between boredom...
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Michael Schreiner | October 10, 2012
Depressogenic Assumptions
Most people who are depressed have beliefs that match the list below, which was created by Aaron Beck....
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Michael Schreiner | October 3, 2012
Existential Isolation
You started your life physically connected to another organism. While you lived in the womb for around nine...
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Michael Schreiner | October 2, 2012
Human Connection
Where authentic human connection is depression is not. Depression wants to rob you of your most important relationships....
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Michael Schreiner | September 27, 2012
Get To Know Your Depression
In order to overcome your depression you need to get to know it intimately. Sun Tzu, in ‘The...
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Michael Schreiner | September 26, 2012
Activity Is A Key to Beating Depression
A loss of energy is one of the central features of depression. When people are depressed they find...
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Michael Schreiner | September 24, 2012
Losing Interest
One of the criteria for diagnosing depression is diminished interest in activities that used to seem pleasurable. We...