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I’ve said this in prior posts, but hopefully writing it over and over again will help me to know better how to tackle it. I hate that my depression affects my kids. Because I know it does. According to Mark Gold, M.D., author of “The Good News About Depression” (say what?), studies suggest a 40…

According to Dr. Mark Gold (who wrote “The Good News About Depression“–have I mentioned I hate that title?), a major problem in today’s society is that there is no support from extended family for depressed mothers. Gold says this: In the past, when extended families were the rule, the baby would be able to make…

I write about the closest thing that Eric ever came to issuing me an ultimatum in this post, “In Sickness and in Health,” and how I went to Johns Hopkins’ Mood Disorder Clinic for him, when I was convinced nothing would help me to get better.

It’s not everyday that you show up to a nice swim club in Belmont, Massachusetts as someone’s guest and get to talk shock therapy with Kitty Dukakis’s doctor. My guardian angel Ann introduced me to this wonderful man as “the Therese who had the breakdown I was telling you about.” “Nice to meet you!” I…
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