Major Depressive Disorder Personal Stories and Blogs WisdomCard™
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Research Notes on Major Depressive Disorder Personal Stories and Blogs
When five or more symptoms of depression are present for two weeks or more, a person may have major depressive disorder. Sleeping patterns and eating habits are commonly affected. Major depression can also increase a person's suicide risk.1 If you think you have a medical emergency, or feel suicidal, call 911 or your doctor immediately.
Fast Facts:
- Reading personal stories of others who suffer from major depression can help a person understand the daily problems they encounter.
- These personal stories include how work and personal relationships are affected.2
- They also help fight the social stigma that prevents people from finding help.2
- Below are some stories from others who suffer from major depressive disorder.
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Research Notes References
- ↑ A.D.A.M. (via MedlinePlus): Major Depressive Disorder
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance: Stories of Coping and Courage
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- Contributor: Amy Sandhu
- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Oct. 15, 2009
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- Contributor: Amy Sandhu
- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
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- Last update: Jan. 9, 2009
Each WisdomCard is handcrafted by our team of physician-guided health advocates. Our goal is to make it easy for you to find the most useful health resources for any health topic by filtering out spam and bad links.