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I place high value on a sense of humour in anyone with whom I spend so much time.
One of the ways to judge a psychiatrist is to observe how well he seems to judge you.
she said she had understood right from the start that if she let herself think about what was going on, she would go crazy and die.
It is important not to suppress your feelings altogether when you are depressed. It is equally important to avoid terrible arguments or expressions of outrage.
When you are depressed, you need the love of other people, and yet depression fosters actions that destroy that love.
Important
It’s almost impossible to commit suicide with these drugs, and this is an important consideration in treating depressed people, who may, as they recover, become self-destructive.
