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Originally Posted by Lily
Yes....and people with depression or schizophrenia are often stigmatized. I don't think people understand what kind of suffering goes along with it. I suffer from dysthymia--and have had moments of "double depression"--and it's something that one can't talk about, for fear that people will start treating you like a mental patient. It's bollocks.
Poor Richard Jeni.
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You are so right. My brother is schizophrenic and things are really tough for him.
The medications available don't work all that great, plus he says they make him feel awful.
I'm so sorry to hear of your dysthymia.
I've got those dreadful depression genes too...... depression sucks!