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Stories on Depression: Talking is hard enough, being judged makes it harder

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Stories on Depression: Talking is hard enough, being judged makes it harder
Stories on depression • September 16, 2021
Stories on Depression: Talking is hard enough, being judged makes it harder

Depression can be a face of someone who is smiling, telling jokes and happy, which I am quite often. I have a family, a job and I am alive so why would I be depressed? It’s hard to talk to people when you don’t know what reaction you will get. In the past, I’ve found out that people were talking.. Read more

Alcohol and Mental Health
Blog • June 10, 2021
Alcohol and Mental Health

Alcohol has been an important part of our society and culture for many centuries. Across the country, people of all ages drink various amounts of alcohol daily. In fact, according to a survey done by CNN back in 2013, Titled ‘World’s 10 best-drinking nations’, Uganda ranked 8th globally ahead of Germany and Australia at positions 9 and 10, respectively. Some.. Read more

Stories on Depression: Words Can Be Powerful, So Make Sure to Use Them Right
Stories on depression • May 1, 2021
Stories on Depression: Words Can Be Powerful, So Make Sure to Use Them Right

When I was in my first year of high school, I noticed that my classmates were very more different than me, I first didn’t mind that. I just tried to get good grades and try to make friends. And I made a few, but it was like I was just a “friend” not a best friend or close friend to.. Read more

Stories on Depression: Be Supportive, You Don’t Need to Understand My Depression
Stories on depression • February 7, 2021
Stories on Depression: Be Supportive, You Don’t Need to Understand My Depression

I have been fighting depression for more than 10 years. Over a decade of late nights and toxic behavior and having to pretend the next day that nothing is wrong.  I never know how to explain depression to someone. It’s so different for everyone and comes in so many different forms. Some people describe their depression as a weight that.. Read more

Stories on Depression: Check Up on Those Quiet People Who Check Up on You
Stories on depression • December 26, 2020
Stories on Depression: Check Up on Those Quiet People Who Check Up on You

Depression is debilitating. Some people understand it, some think it’s an attention call. For me, depression is like that pile of laundry that you don’t want to show in your Instagram pictures. I never want to show my pile of laundry to the world, I want my life to seem happy and put together as if I folded and put away all my.. Read more

Stories on Depression: I Don’t Need You to Tell Me to ‘Stop Worrying’. I Will Always Worry
Stories on depression • December 17, 2020
Stories on Depression: I Don’t Need You to Tell Me to ‘Stop Worrying’. I Will Always Worry

Ah depression and anxiety, my two controversial friends that have placed me in a non-consensual three-way relationship which is often very difficult to deal with. I can wake up some days and feel like I’m ready to take on anything. But on one side of the bed, I’ll have my anxiety badgering me about the million and one things that will go wrong.. Read more

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