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Monthly Archives: December 2012
My family, and other animals
I feel it’s about time I write a post about my family. I was reminded the other day by a friend and blogger (a more experienced one than I) that this blog need not be solely about me and my … Continue reading
I love to hate me – apparently
So after many many weeks of therapy I, together with my therapist of course, have unearthed a biggie. Before I say what exactly, I want to say up front that I kind of both agree and disagree with the conclusion … Continue reading
Posted in Depression
Tagged CMHC, illness, low self-esteem, medication, self-hate, therapy
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Guns or minds – where does the trigger get pulled?
So many things have been written in the aftermath of that most tragic of events that happened in Connecticut. For many of us the horror of those events is almost too much to think about. We fear for the mortality of … Continue reading
Posted in Depression, Politics
Tagged gun laws, mental health, Newtown Connecticut, shooting
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Like a magnifier for everything bad
With the best will in the world I wanted this blog to be about many things – things that interest me. But as I may have mentioned before, quite a big strand of my life right now is my battle … Continue reading
Posted in Depression, Ramblings
Tagged criticism, feedback, low self-esteem, mask, thoughts, triggers
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Our mental health service is crumbling
A quick update on where I am first – following my post last month regarding my depression. Truthfully? I have no idea where I’m at. When I first started this post a little over a week ago I really felt … Continue reading
Posted in Depression
Tagged antidepressants, Anxiety, CBT, CMHC, Doubt, drugs, GP, NHS, pregabalin, support, venlafaxine
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