What is Depression? Not Just a State of Mind
Frances Nocedal
There are still people today who believe depression is just a state of mind. To them, it’s just another way for overly-sensitive individuals with nothing to be depressed about to seek attention. Some think it’s simply a resolute bad attitude or a victim mentality run amuck. What is Depression? But what is depression, really? Clinical depression is a serious disorder that sometimes needs intensive treatment to be addressed. It will not go away with vitamins, a positive mental attitude, or even mind-over-matter. One has only to look at how long depression has been around, how deeply it impacts the physical body, and the suicide rate across cultural lines, to gain...
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