Category Archives: Depression & Dysthymia

There’s a Song Stuck on Repeat in My Head

This happens. Sometimes it’s pleasant. Sometimes it’s torture. Since Saturday I’ve had the Elvis Costello cover of “Psycho” repeating in my head. Anything Elvis, by definition, cannot be torture. Even the iffy songs are still Elvis. Abnormal psychology has always … Continue reading

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Discipline

It comes in waves. I’ll have excellent discipline in all areas of my life for a few years, then it’s gone. I put on weight. I stop writing. I stop keeping things neat. I watch TV and don’t give a … Continue reading

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10 Things to Say and 10 Not to Say to Someone With Depression – depression – Health.com

10 Things to Say and 10 Not to Say to Someone With Depression – depression – Health.com. Something I found on the web. – Mary

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New Web Site

I’ve just registered a few domain names so I can start up a women’s health- and fitness-related website. I’ll post the domain names once there’s something up on them. In the meantime, I’ll recommend that you get a copy of … Continue reading

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Personality Test

I’m in a book club. Yesterday we got onto the topic of personality tests. One of the ladies brought up the Myers-Briggs test. Today I got a link from another one of the ladies and took one of the tests. … Continue reading

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Today was all right

Today my horoscope said this: LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Don’t get depressed about what you can’t change. Today is about communication and clearing up anything that has been bothering you. A change at home will be good for you. 4 … Continue reading

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Meds for Depression

Not everyone wants to take medication when they’re depressed. For many, it isn’t even necessary. But if you do need to take medication, you need to work with your doctor very closely. I’ll write more here soon.

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