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Can Someone Explain Persistent Depressive Disorder?
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i am 20 i have been depressed for as long as i can remember to give you an idea i was suicidal in first grade diagnosed as depressed in middle school and to be honest i just thought that what i felt was normal thats why i wasnt diagnosed until middle school when i got caught cutting myself after the third time i was caught my therapist did an assessment and said i was borderline depressed which was then changed to major depression but the thing is depression is normal for me happiness is not im… read more

posted February 20, 2017
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Diagnoses like persistent depression are hard. Its not easy being in your shoes and sometimes you just need a lot of support and understanding. Feel free to share more in this site and we can do our best to be there.

posted February 23, 2017
A MyDepressionTeam Member

know the feeling. up days do happen

but the fact you find it normal is why they call it persistent

posted February 21, 2017
A MyDepressionTeam Member

i really am sad. I cannot help it. i cannot find anything really uplifting about my life. the world is seriously mean.

posted February 21, 2017

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