what is mental illness?
Depression is an illness. This is probably not news to you, but it is for many people, including those suffering from depression and some of the people who love them. I occasionally have clients in my office who ask me to explain depression and other mood disorders to their wives, parents, or children. They feel misunderstood and often stigmatized by what, to the client, can be a debilitating condition. If you’ve ever suffered from depression, anxiety, PTSD, or bipolar disord