Archive for the ‘mental illness’ Category

How to Cope with Depression (Some Advice I Have Gotten)

Sunday, November 4th, 2007

One of my first posts was “Ways to Insult Someone with Depression“. It’s a list of one liners that people say to spur you on, but have the opposite effect.

It’s one of my most popular posts, with 42 reader comments. I scratch my head about this, because I didn’t expect it would strike such a chord with readers.

Here is a short video “How to Cope With Depression” that makes a similar statement, but in a dry, deadpan kind of way. Enjoy!

(N.B. some swearing).


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Postscript on Carers – Awful Research Results

Tuesday, October 30th, 2007

Revolution Online Mental Health Fair

Wednesday, September 12th, 2007