“Everyone deserves to feel the normal range of emotions without having to be depressed or anxious to the point that it interferes with enjoying life.”— Laura Gaffney, nytimes.comTagged: Medicine, Depression, Anxiety, Enjoying Life, emotions
“Antidepressants are not supposed to suppress a person’s emotions. Ideally, they are supposed to prevent a person’s mood from going too low. The antidepressants should not interfere with people feeling excited, sad, nervous or irritable when they need to feel these emotions. If an antidepressant is m…”— Laura Gaffney, nytimes.comTagged: Mental Health, Medicine
“The greatest barrier to seeking mental health care, especially for depression, is recognizing the need to seek care in the first place.”— Elizabeth D. Arend, nytimes.comTagged: Depression, Mental Health