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I do suffer from depression, I suppose. Which isn't that unusual. You know, a lot of people do.

~Amy Winehouse

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There is enormous shame around depression of any kind and at any time. And there's enormous social stigma attached to it, which we need to go on fighting. But I think that the sense of depression during pregnancy and early motherhood has been particularly stigmatized, that people especially feel that should be the happiest time of your life.

~Andrew Solomon

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Depression is so exhausting - it takes up so much of your time and energy - and silence about it, it really does make the depression worse.

~Andrew Solomon

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Dealing with depression effectively is a mark not of weakness, but of strength.

~Andrew Solomon

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Shutting out the depression strengthens it. While you hide from it, it grows.

~Andrew Solomon

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You don't think in depression that you've put on a gray veil and are seeing the world through the haze of a bad mood. You think that the veil has been taken away, the veil of happiness, and that now you're seeing truly.

~Andrew Solomon

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It's important to say that depression has biological underpinnings, and that while medications do not seem to create irreversible changes in the brain, repeated depressive episodes do.

~Andrew Solomon

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I often say that the opposite of depression is not happiness but vitality.

~Andrew Solomon

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One of the things that frequently gets lost in descriptions of depression is that the depressed person often knows that it is a ludicrous condition to feel so disabled by the ordinary business of quotidian life.

~Andrew Solomon

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The anxiety phase of my first depression lasted six months. It was incredibly paralyzing.

~Andrew Solomon

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