Depression has been called the world's number one public health problem. In fact, depression is so widespread it is considered the common cold of psychiatric disturbances. But there is a grim difference between depression and a cold. Depression can kill you. David D. Burns callcoldcommon share on social
Depression has existed as long as mankind itself, and certainly well before psychiatry, antidepressant medication, or the nation of America itself came into being. Vikram Patel americaantidepressantdepression Change image and share on social
Depression, if it's an unconsciously elected experience, is a luxury. Jesse Eisenberg depressionelectexperience Change image and share on social
Depression is a devastating illness, causing great suffering in the afflicted and anxiety to their nearest and dearest: it can hit at any age. John Cornwell afflictageanxiety Change image and share on social
Depression is a feeling without a cause. Mourning has a cause. Edward Hirsch depressionfeltmourn Change image and share on social
Depression is a horrible, potentially life-threatening illness - but the lives it threatens are almost always those of the people who suffer from it. Matt Haig depressionhorribleillness Change image and share on social
Depression is a physical illness. Terry Bradshaw depressionillnessphysical Change image and share on social
Depression is a surfeit of empathy - a killing empathy - that makes depressives great friends to everyone but themselves. Having a self is a rough business, and depressives can empathize with others who have to deal with it, but not with themselves. Michael Redhill businessdealdepression share on social
Depression is an illness and not a necessary part of healthy living. David D. Burns depressionhealthyillness Change image and share on social
Depression is an illness. It is not a ticket to genius. It is not an interesting personality quirk. It is horrible and all-consuming and really hurts. Matt Haig consumedepressiongenius Change image and share on social
