DEPRESSION & Suicide
(2020) by Andrew Perry. I am part of the problem of the stigma around mental health. I haven't written about my experience of depression before but have worked in mental health for twenty years.
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'I had a black dog' & 'Living with a black dog'
(2008) both by Matthew & Ainslie Johnstone. Gentle and moving animated explanations of depression.
Depression the secret we share
(2013) by Andrew Soloman. Compelling account of the lived experience of depression. Suggests 'our needs are our greatest assets.'
This could be why you're depressed or anxious
(2019) Ted talk by Johann Hari. The social psychology of depression and anxiety.
(2019) by Angela Samata. Moving documentary about how people cope after someone they love commits suicide.
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(2020) by Christopher De Bellaigue. Beautiful diary about coming to terms with a parents suicide.
(2020) by the British Psychological society. Comprehensive psychological perspective on why adults experience depression and what can help
