YOU ARE NOT ALONE - A companion online community discussion board for The Mental Illness Happy Hour podcast with Paul Gilmartin

I'm sorry this turned so sour for you. You obviously still care about these people, even though they make life hard for you. I think it's safe to say, that a lot of us here have families that one way or the other doesn't live up to the movie-nuclear-family-joy picture. Family is such a difficult thi...

Are you in any kind of treament for your depression?

If not, maybe now's the time to look into it.

I'm so addicted to the calendar in my phone.

If it ain't in there, it ain't happenin'.

Sad reality of depression, it messes with your cognitive abilities, including memory...

I think most people who come here, knows that you can talk about anything on your mind here, as long as you do it in a respectful way.

It's what I love about this place. No need to hold back. <3

Hugs for everyone. None of us deserves what's on our plates.

So.. back from the doc. She was nice. Motherly, in a stern sorta way. Send me off for blood work and with a perscription for a Zoloft-variety. She's also gonna have the psycologist call me in again, because she thinks we need to dig more. Looks like it's gonna be an interesting winter. I just wish I...

Seeing an MD on Monday, for.. assesment? We'll see what happens.

But first work. All weekend.

Oh hai. It's been a while. It's fall again in my part of the world, and yay for that oh wow boots scarfs pumpkin spice everything candles cozy netflix pies apples cinnamon cozy socks falling leaves orange yellow golden NO! NO! It's not like that.. It's a trudge towards the deep dark months, where th...

Are you seeing anyone about this issue?

Don't let it kill a good relationship, maybe there's a solution to your problem!

So, I'm in talk-therapy 1-2 times per month, and I'm feeling pretty blergh about it most times. There's a language barrier with my therapist (I can't speak my mother tongue with her) and I don't feel like we agree on what the big issue is, but she's dirt cheap (and a PhD), so I stick around! Anyway,...