major depressive disorder

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Why Do Doctors Keep Prescribing Me Meds That List Suicidal Thoughts or Attempts as a Side Effect?

StacyB @Srbageldog (7716) • United States 28 Sep 17

I have battled chronic major depression since I was a kid. This has included decades of suicidal thoughts, and yes, many suicide attempts. So I'm baffled why doctors keep prescribing me meds that flat out say on them not to take...

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What Are You Getting Out of It?

StacyB @Srbageldog (7716) • United States 14 Aug 17

That's the question my therapist asked me when I told her how bad my panic attacks are becoming. "What are you getting out of it?" Like I have any control over it and am just panicking nonstop for the attention, or an excuse to...

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Major Depressive Disorder

kestep @kestep (5) • United States 12 Jun 10

I have a son that is 10 years old. He has been diagnosed with major depressive disorder w/psychosis and general anxiety. I want to find other parents that are going through something like this. He has been in the hospital 3 times...

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