Blogs about: Dysthymic Disorder
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Dear Diary
So I decided to up my dosage to 30mg on sunday night…or saturday? Can’t remember now. And tonight I picked up my prescription for 40 mg. I don’t know if the up to 30 has made much… more →
This World
Psychiatric Assessment
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wrote 2 weeks ago: About a week ago, I had an appointment with a psychiatrist. Yesterday, my case worker went over the … more →
Looking in the Mirror... Reflection on Depression
wrote 2 months ago: I don’t play in the NBA, NFL or NHL. I’m not a Rockstar or an Oscar-winning actor. But you know who … more →
survival, dear reader
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wrote 4 months ago: I think, Dear Reader, that I owe you an explanation. Let me first preface this by saying that your m … more →
Depression: Driving Stick-shift, Uphill in Wintry Conditions
wrote 5 months ago: My mental health muse must’ve taken a holiday, what with over a month since updating this blog. I k … more →
Dysthymic Disorder
wrote 6 months ago: Dysthymic disorder, also known as dysthymia, is a chronic form of depression. It starts at an early … more →
Bipolar. . . and Lovin' It
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wrote 6 months ago: Well, not really. . .but I thought that title would grab a few readers. Most of my adult life I … more →
Of Cloudy Days, with Occasional Periods of Sunshine
wrote 7 months ago: Discourse, deliberations and occasional diatribes on dealing with – and one day, defeating – depress … more →
The Blues - Depression
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wrote 8 months ago: by Savvas Ioannides N.D. Symptoms of depression may be easily confused with normal sadness associate … more →
Strong Person Award
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wrote 9 months ago: The Quiet Borderline has nominated me for the Strong Person Award. I could not adequately describe t … more →
Treatments for Depression and Dysthymia
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wrote 10 months ago: What are the available treatments for Depression? So you have symptoms of depression. Is it Major De … more →
What is the difference between depression and Major Depressive Disorder?
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wrote 10 months ago: Depression, Mood Disorder or Major Depressive disorder? Major Depressive Disorder is a specific diag … more →
Baby Blues, Blues and Blues Not Elsewhere Classified
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wrote 1 year ago: Recently the mom of an infant with Fibular Hemimelia posted a question on a support group asking if … more →
Depression - Different from normal sadness
wrote 1 year ago: True clinical depression is a mood disorder in which feelings of sadness, loss, anger, or frustratio … more →
Mental Health Humor #5
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wrote 1 year ago: I love it when you go see your psychiatrist and they diagnose you with the whole DSM within 5 minute … more →
Moving Day
wrote 1 year ago: Today is moving day at the office. Of course, the guys (and the forklift) are doing the heavy liftin … more →
You're Sad? Then You're Crazy!
wrote 1 year ago: Yesterday was a bad day for me. A really bad day. I don’t usually have days like that. It got … more →
Reflections onTenYears of Clinical Practice in NewYork City Following theTerrorist Attacks of September 11,2001
wrote 1 year ago: Richard L. Levenson, Jr. Private Practice, Independent Practice, New York City As a New York City ps … more →
Dysthymia
wrote 1 year ago: My mood’s default setting seems to be one of deep sadness. I’ve noticed of late tha … more →
Trust & Hope
wrote 2 years ago: For me, and perhaps for everyone who seriously attempts to follow Jesus, the biggest barrier is … more →
