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Living with Depression: Patient Stories and Support

Read stories from people who live with and manage depression and other mental health challenges. Each story gives a first-person account of living with depression, with tips for finding the right mental health support and coping with depressive episodes.

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9 Questions to Ask Yourself If You’re Living with Depression

9 Questions to Ask Yourself If You’re Living with Depression

My 5 Biggest Misconceptions About Therapy

Jonathan Rottenberg

My 5 Biggest Misconceptions About Therapy

5 Tips When You’re Considering Therapy

5 Tips When You’re Considering Therapy

Depression Self-Portraits: Changing How We See Depression

Depression Self-Portraits: Changing How We See Depression

Don’t Trust the Stories Depression Tells You

Don’t Trust the Stories Depression Tells You

What to Do When Your Depression Tools Aren’t Working

What to Do When Your Depression Tools Aren’t Working

Depression On The Road

Depression On The Road

Dating With Depression

Dating With Depression

How Do I Know If My Depression Is ‘Better’?

Jonathan Rottenberg

How Do I Know If My Depression Is ‘Better’?

Can You Talk to Your Child About Your Depression? I Wish I Had

Jonathan Rottenberg

Can You Talk to Your Child About Your Depression? I Wish I Had

My Depression Playlist

My Depression Playlist

Depression Code: What We Say vs What We Mean

Depression Code: What We Say vs What We Mean

Things That Happened When I Started To Talk About My Depression

Things That Happened When I Started To Talk About My Depression

What NOT to say to someone with depression

What NOT to say to someone with depression

What I Wish You Knew About Depression

Healthline Editorial Team

What I Wish You Knew About Depression

Why Men Struggle to Talk About Depression

Why Men Struggle to Talk About Depression