home
a-z of conditions
forums
news
about us
See all conditions
Depression
Forum
Resources & Information
Subject index
Credits
Full list of topics
Stories of discovery :
Childhood & life before depression
Experiencing depression
Recognition and diagnosis
Negotiating the health system :
General Practice
Psychiatrists and other mental health professionals
Newer anti-depressant medication
Other medical treatments
Attitudes to medication
Talking therapies - considering talking therapies
Talking therapies - finding a therapist
Talking therapies - experiences of talking therapy
Hospital based treatment
Complementary and holistic approaches
Self care :
Managing the mind
Distraction, activities and creativity
Limiting and controlling episodes
Life and money
Self-help resources
Spirituality, religion and God
Support and challenges :
Support groups
Friends and family
Work and education
Stigma and mental health
Being different, ethnicity and sexuality
Living with depression and recovery :
Getting better
Gaining insights
Hope, advice and wisdom
Search the whole site
Search in this condition
Depression
Subject index
Clip
Mental health
>>
Depression
>>
Age 30-39
>>
Interview 17
>>
While feeling very isolated, he has found a friend through a chronic fatigue (ME) support group.
Current medication includes Seroxat, Zyperxa (olanzapine), Lamactil (lamatrigine). Is grappling with building friendships and what he wants to do in life. He has found one kinesiologist in particular to be very helpful.
Mental health
>>
Depression
>>
Age 30-39
>>
Interview 17
>>
Still struggling with recovery, he finds it difficult to live with his symptoms day-to-day, and is not sure of the purpose of his life.
Current medication includes Seroxat, Zyperxa (olanzapine), Lamactil (lamatrigine). Is grappling with building friendships and what he wants to do in life. He has found one kinesiologist in particular to be very helpful.
Mail to a friend
