All posts tagged "hopelessness"
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Less Obvious Symptoms Of Depression
The common conceptualization of depression includes sadness, hopelessness, a loss of interest in activities that used to be...
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Keep Hanging On And Things Will Change
Suicide is, at bottom, a strategy to change an unwanted situation that feels unchangeable. It was Rollo May...
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Bad Day Not A Bad Life
You’ve probably seen the quote “It’s a bad day not a bad life” all over the social networks....
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Acceptance as a Substitute for Hope
Most mental health professionals will tell you that hope is a vital ingredient for well-being and an important...
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Major Depressive Disorder DSM 5 Criteria
We throw the word ‘depression’ around a lot, to the point where for some of us a bad...
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Down in the Dumps
The best way to manage those periods where you feel down in the dumps is to mindfully accept...
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Mindful Depression
“Depression is the inability to construct a future.” -Rollo May Time is a funny thing. On one hand...
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Nothing To Live For
If you feel you have nothing to live for you’re in a tough spot to get help because...
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Hopelessness
Many of us feel ill-equipped when confronted by hopelessness in our lives or in the lives of people...
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Losing Interest
One of the criteria for diagnosing depression is diminished interest in activities that used to seem pleasurable. We...
