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Depersonalized, Derealized, Dissociative and Disappearing
Depersonalized, Derealized, Dissociative and Disappearing I had a comment on a post at Health Central that described an experience the writer called dissociative. During a therapy session she had become so remote that she couldn’t focus on the discussion...
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Mon, Oct 10 2021 6:00 AM
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A Wheel of Emotions
A Wheel of Emotions There are many models for capturing the range of human emotion, but one that caught my eye was this highly original classification captured in the wheel of emotions. This image is the work of Robert Plutchik, a psychologist...
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Tue, Mar 03 2020 6:00 AM
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The Loss of Feeling in Depressed Partners
Living with depressed partners can mean living without the feelings of love that are at the heart of every relationship. What is it about depression that could turn intimate companions into cold and blaming strangers? Readers ask about this over and over...
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Thu, May 05 2013 9:55 PM
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The Love Hidden in Family Depression
The Love Hidden in Family Depression I’ve written about emotional abuse in my boyhood and a family history of depression as big contributors to my own illness, but recently I’ve spent more time reconnecting with the things that went right all those years...
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Fri, Nov 11 2012 2:21 PM
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Healing Power in a Human Voice
Healing Power in a Human Voice Have you heard or felt a wave of healing power in a human voice? Voices can carry many influences. They can scar like a knife edge or terrify with a scream, but here I want to talk about the power of voice to restore lost...
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Wed, Aug 08 2012 11:12 AM
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Reconnecting Depressed Partners Despite Fear and Shame
Reconnecting Depressed Partners Despite Fear and Shame Men and women have the same need and longing to connect with each other, but they also have different ways of reacting to stress that can drive them apart. Psychotherapist Patricia Love believes that...
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Thu, Jun 06 2012 9:53 PM
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Depressed Men Behaving Badly Can Stop
Depressed Men Behaving Badly Can Stop There’s a story on this site that never, unfortunately, gets old. It’s about depressed men breaking up their relationships as a misguided way to get well and find fulfillment. The psychotherapist, David...
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Fri, Jun 06 2012 8:51 PM
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Beyond Depression to Guiding Values
Beyond Depression to Guiding Values Acceptance and Commitment Therapy reminds me of the tense time I spent learning how to drive a car. Venturing onto a two-lane highway, I fixed my mind on the big worry – how to get where I wanted to go without...
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Mon, Apr 04 2012 4:17 PM
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Jocelyn’s Recovery Story
Jocelyn’s Recovery Story Every now and then a reader offers insights about his or her own recovery story in the form of a comment on a particular post. As I did with Peter’s story, I like to give them more prominence by re-posting in the blog...
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Fri, Mar 03 2012 5:48 PM
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How Depression Spreads
How Depression Spreads Depression spreads through the closest relationships almost like a communicable disease. I learned the hard way that the illness didn’t happen to me alone. It happened to my children, my friends, and most of all to my wife. The...
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Sat, Jan 01 2012 11:00 PM
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Revisiting: Real Depressed Men Don’t Cry
Revisiting: Real Depressed Men Don’t Cry This is an edited version of one of the first posts I wrote for Storied Mind. ………. I’m not sure where the following came from, but it turned up on my cyber doorstep recently. I guess...
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Sat, Jan 01 2012 11:36 PM
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Why Therapy Can Work: Ideas from Brain Research
Some Rights Reserved by A Journey Round My Skull at Flickr Brain research is one of those many scientific fields that I’ll never know much about, but I find it important to get even a limited understanding of the direction of recent findings. It...
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Wed, Sep 09 2010 9:13 PM
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Therapists and Depressed Men
Some Rights Reserved by Travis Hightower at Flickr I spent years in therapy, depressed the whole time, perhaps getting a temporary lift, but quickly losing whatever short-term benefit it may have provided. Apparently, this is a common experience for men...
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Sun, Jun 06 2010 12:10 AM
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Depression Therapy: Lonely Talk in a Crowded Room
Some Rights Reserved by M@nuDia at Flickr Therapy for depression usually meant talking about the world I was seeing, the thoughts I had, the pain I felt, the judgments about me I projected onto others – all me, all the time. Once, I was talking...
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Tue, Apr 04 2010 10:30 AM
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Why Writing Can Help Heal Depression – 1
Some Rights Reserved by jamelah at Flickr The subtitle of Storied Mind is Writing to Recover Life from Depression, and I’ve often wondered why it is that writing down my experiences could be so helpful in recovery. When I was just starting this...
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Tue, Mar 03 2010 1:02 PM
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