Reality of depression
When a psychiatrist diagnoses depression, they’re looking for a specific set of symptoms but people aren’t textbooks and each person’s experience is unique…
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What’s in a label?
Your illness or disability doesn’t have to define you but the advantages of a diagnostic label are multifactorial including understanding, treatment options and a community of support.
Is it a diagnosis, a label or an identity?
Getting a mental illness diagnosis can have a profound impact on how you see yourself. It it merely a label or does it impact your identity?