Overcome Depression Blog

Depression is a serious thing for people to have to deal with. If depression gets bad enough it can actually ruin your life and the life of people that you love. When a person is depressed it can be very hard to face each day. Simple things become complicated. The good news is there are […]

Depression is a condition that is felt by everyone. Some people are lucky enough that it only mildly affects them and usually doesn’t last for very long. Others are not so lucky. For these people if depression is not treated it can completely ruin their life. It destroys careers, tears families apart and puts a […]

Question - Is there any history of depression in your family?
Answer - None diagnosed.
This exchange took place between my mother and my brother’s therapist during his turbulent adolescence when he was at the worst stage of his “self-medicating” phase. It reflected the fact that while none of my mother’s siblings or her parents had […]

Have you been feeling low lately? Doesn’t like to be around with other people or doesn’t like to do the things that once interest you? If you have been feeling these things on top of sadness for a period of at least two weeks, it must be depression. As serious as depression may sound, you […]