Depression vs Laziness:
What Are the Differences?
Sherrie Hurd, A.A.
September 1st, 2020.
There is a terrible stigma attached to depression. Some people think it’s fictional. It’s time to look at depression vs laziness and break this stigma.
I will admit, there were times when I thought certain people were lazy. I found out later about their depression, and I felt terrible. You see, there is this idea that people with depression are lazy. Depression vs laziness – many people cannot tell them apart. I am here to tell you, there is a big difference between the two.
Depression spans across cultures and time, proving to be one of the most difficult conditions to maintain. This fact causes many misconceptions about the disease, and these misunderstandings cause even more difficulties when dealing with the disorder. This is why the stigma surrounding depression must be broken.
Depression vs Laziness: How to Tell the Difference?
Laziness and mental health disorders, namely depression, are vastly different conditions. However, it’s not as easy for some people to recognize the varied symptoms. As I said before, it was even hard for me to tell which was...
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What’s the Harm in Taking an Antidepressant?
October 31st, 2018
We know that all drugs have side effects. That’s just part of the deal right? But is it really possible that an antidepressant can cause a sane person to act like a cold-blooded criminal?
I imagined my audience would be wondering as much as I arrived to an unseasonably chilly day at King’s College in London. I was there to share what I have learned about the medications that I so dutifully and faithfully prescribed during the early part of my career, and also about the deep potential for healing depression in simple, safe ways, according to the latest science.
The day before my flight, I had received an email from a man who I would choose to invite on stage with me that day. His name is David Carmichael and he wrote:
“I took the life of my 11-year-old son Ian on July 31, 2004 in a Paxil-induced state of psychosis and was charged with first degree murder. I was judged to be “not criminally...
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