We expect well-informed treatment for cancer or heart disease; it matters no less for depression.
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Depression is a horrible, potentially life-threatening illness - but the lives it threatens are almost always those of the people who suffer from it.
Depression can seem worse than terminal cancer, because most cancer patients feel loved and they have hope and self-esteem.
You are no less or more of a man or a woman or a human for having depression than you would be for having cancer or cardiovascular disease or a car accident.
There is a very moving and ancient connection between cancer and depression.
Concern should drive us into action, not into a depression.
Anything that instills a sense of hope will at least temporarily help treat depression.
Depression is a physical illness.
Depression is an illness and not a necessary part of healthy living.
I have fought my own battle with depression, and it was important for me to bring a little awareness about it for others.
My goal is to see that mental illness is treated like cancer.
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