Drowning in Silence

For those of you who don’t know, I was diagnosed with severe depression and anxiety in 2011, after a very serious suicide attempt. So it’s safe to say that I was suffering long before then. As I look back on it now, I can’t seem to comprehend why I didn’t seek help sooner. Then I…

What Depression Takes

I am proud to finally be able to say that I am free from depression’s clutches. ECT treatment has changed my life, and allowed me to have a glimpse of normalcy. Now if you’ve read my post What is normal?, then you’ll realize that I use that word, normal, very lightly. I don’t think that…

On My Own

So yesterday was my last ECT treatment. I’m glad, but at the same time nervous. I’m glad because this means that I’ll no longer have to schedule out an entire day just to get treated. This allows me to really jump head first into my job search. It gives me more time in order to…