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Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) Support

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Hi, do you deal with this?

Hi, I go by yaya. I was 6 when i tried taking my own life, i have had major depression at the age of 5. Now i hear voices and see things. I am trying to find...

Hi, I go by yaya. I was 6 when i tried taking my own life, i have had major depr...

Ihearthigs_doyou

•2 years ago

Creativity and connection in the real world…

I’ve been depressed for decades… It’s great that online sites like these are available for us to talk about our illness. What I have discovered helps me lift...

I’ve been depressed for decades… It’s great that online sites like these are ava...

•2 years ago

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I’m suffering with depression and anxiety. It’s hard being a good mom, good wife, and a good teacher. It gets so overwhelming. I just feel uncontrollably sad...

I’m suffering with depression and anxiety. It’s hard being a good mom, good wife...

Butterflygirlxo

•2 years ago

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How my entire life was *** from the day I was born

When I was first born my parents immediately threw me into foster care at the year of 2004 19 years ago crazy (I'm 18) I was abused by my foster parents when...

When I was first born my parents immediately threw me into foster care at the ye...

•2 years ago

ADAA’s Free Depression & Anxiety Peer-to-Peer Support Groups Offer Valuable Online Communities

The sheer number of social networks, online communities, virtual support groups, apps, and other Internet-based ways to communicate now can leave one feeling...

The sheer number of social networks, online communities, virtual support groups,...

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I despise to the stigma of mental illness

I have been doing a lot of promotion lately to help pulverize the stigma of mental illness. I strongly believe the stigma plays a very direct and prominent...

I have been doing a lot of promotion lately to help pulverize the stigma of ment...

•2 years ago

Treatment Resistant Major Depressive Disorder: I am proof that there is hope.

I have been horrifically plagued by MDD for over a decade. In my journey I have tried literally every therapy and intervention possible including multiple...

I have been horrifically plagued by MDD for over a decade. In my journey I have ...

•2 years ago

This is my first step to hopefully regaining some sanity

Not sure what to say here. I have had a constant battle with depression. Now it is getting debilitating. I am missing work and lying to others about what's...

Not sure what to say here. I have had a constant battle with depression. Now it ...

Whatsthepoint2023

•2 years ago

What do i do

My MDD is going to be the last of me! I feel like I can't keep going I am so tired!

My MDD is going to be the last of me! I feel like I can't keep going I am so tir...

•2 years ago

Seperation Anxiety

So I am suffering from severe separation anxiety. My mom and I have been together for 21 years straight and over the past 2 years, I am feeling extreme pain...

So I am suffering from severe separation anxiety. My mom and I have been togethe...

•2 years ago

Introduction

Hi there, I've been suffering from MDD, PTSD and GAD since I was a child due to a traumatic event. I don't like the way medication makes me feel so I have been...

Hi there, I've been suffering from MDD, PTSD and GAD since I was a child due to ...

MichelleMGalvan

•2 years ago

Come On Folks

We have this new opportunity to talk about our MDD problems. But not many people are using it. I can’t be the only one who has to deal with an overwhelming...

We have this new opportunity to talk about our MDD problems. But not many people...

•2 years ago

Trying to make friends

I have been majorly depressed for over 2 years. I have a therapist and a psychiatrist and take 5 antianxiety/antidepressant meds, and have done a round of TMS...

I have been majorly depressed for over 2 years. I have a therapist and a psychia...

•2 years ago

Struggling with MDD for decades

Hi,This disease is horrible. I have done most treatments available including Ketamine and TMS and continue to have symptoms everyday. I am envious of my...

Hi,This disease is horrible. I have done most treatments available including Ket...

•2 years ago

Recently fired

Hi all, so last week I was fired for low productivity. I was in the midst of a major depressive episode starting a month ago. With previous other episodes not...

Hi all, so last week I was fired for low productivity. I was in the midst of a m...

•2 years ago

Welcome to the new ADAA Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) Support Community

ADAA is delighted to welcome you to our newest Health Unlocked peer to peer support community for those struggling with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)....

ADAA is delighted to welcome you to our newest Health Unlocked peer to peer supp...

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ADAA Personal Story of Triumph: Your “Strong” Friends Need Checking in on Too: Despair and High Functioning Depression

*Trigger Warning: Content discusses/mentions suicide and death* "I noticed it was easier to run away from despair when I constantly kept myself busy doing...

*Trigger Warning: Content discusses/mentions suicide and death* "I noticed it w...

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ADAA Recorded Webinar: For My Anxiety or Depression: Should I Use Medication or Therapy?

In this webinar, ADAA member Andrew Rosen, PhD, ABPP, FAACP, goes over the differences of medication and therapy. Some questions include: What are the roles...

In this webinar, ADAA member Andrew Rosen, PhD, ABPP, FAACP, goes over the diffe...

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ADAA Blog: What is Depression? How Can We Overcome It?

Do you know the common symptoms of depression? What about ways to cope with depression? In this blog, ADAA member Robert Hindman, PhD, discusses the common...

Do you know the common symptoms of depression? What about ways to cope with depr...

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ADAA Video: What is Depression?

What is depression? Learn about the signs and symptoms of depression. Watch the video here:......

What is depression? Learn about the signs and symptoms of depression. Watch th...

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ADAA Recorded Webinar: Depression - How to Recognize it and How to Treat it

What does depression look like in yourself, in a friend or family member? What are the best treatments available now? What new treatments are on the horizon?...

What does depression look like in yourself, in a friend or family member? What a...

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What is Major Depressive Disorder?

The most commonly diagnosed form of depression is Major Depressive Disorder (MDD). In 2017, around 17.3 million aged 18 years or older in the U.S. had...

The most commonly diagnosed form of depression is Major Depressive Disorder (MDD...

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ADAA's Depression Brochure

Learn about the types of depression, treatment options, and more in this downloadable brochure....

Learn about the types of depression, treatment options, and more in this downloa...

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Community Guidelines

1. The ADAA moderation team can delete any post they judge inappropriate without notifying the author. The community member may be informed of the reason the...

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We are the world’s largest online support network, connecting you to others with the same health needs and long-term conditions. Our network is made up of over...

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