Depression Archives - Small Things Count https://smthingscount.com/tag/depression/ Making a More Loving World/Free Books Sat, 28 Jan 2023 17:45:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 Yes, They WILL Hurt! https://smthingscount.com/2019/05/14/yes-they-will-hurt/ Tue, 14 May 2019 16:29:59 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=8048 I never did like the nursery rhyme “Sticks and stones may break my bones but words can never hurt me.” As a child growing up

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]]> Depressed? Stressed? High BP? Try This https://smthingscount.com/2019/03/26/depressed-stressed-high-bp-try-this/ Tue, 26 Mar 2019 14:40:53 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=7869 Whoever heard of “horticulture therapy”? Not me. Apparently, it’s a real thing that’s being used in the field of mental health. It seems that plants

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]]> Self-Criticism Ages Us…and Other Harms https://smthingscount.com/2018/05/29/how-self-criticism-harms-us-so-badly/ Tue, 29 May 2018 16:33:09 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=6938 Ever spend sleepless nights thinking, “I should/would/could have…” or “I’m so embarrassed” or “She’s right about me” or similar self-criticisms? Sure you have. We all

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]]> Help Your Friend with Mental Health Issues https://smthingscount.com/2018/05/14/help-your-friend-with-mental-health-issues/ Mon, 14 May 2018 15:28:27 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=6901 During this month of May, which is Mental Health Awareness month, I think about people struggling with depression or who are bipolar or have other

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]]> “Miracle Cure” Kratom https://smthingscount.com/2017/11/15/miracle-cure-kratom/ Wed, 15 Nov 2017 16:32:38 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=6402 Health warning: The increasingly popular herbal “cure” for depression, pain, anxiety and opioid withdrawal not only isn’t a cure but can be dangerous. According to

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]]> How to Help a Friend with Mental Illness https://smthingscount.com/2016/03/21/how-to-help-a-friend-with-mental-illness/ Mon, 21 Mar 2016 16:44:07 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=4698 I know people struggling with depression or who are bipolar or have other conditions–friends with mental illnesses they try to hide, and friends with a

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]]> Who Gets all that Income? https://smthingscount.com/2013/09/16/who-gets-all-that-income/ Mon, 16 Sep 2013 20:02:59 +0000 https://smthingscount.com/?p=2066 The economy may be improving, but the rich are getting richer and the rest of us?  Well….  Here’s an unnerving statistic: the gap in income

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