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| WELCOME TO OUR DEPRESSION FORUM |
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Introductions
Come on in and post your introduction. Let others know a little about you, and learn about them. Please introduce yourself here and tell us a little (or a lot) about you.
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Wed May 03, 2006 11:32 am iwannabehappy  |
| FORUM ISSUES |
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Forum Announcements
All announcements related to the forum will be placed in here. Please check this folder at a regular basis!
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Test Forum
First time user, want to try a feature out? Get comfortable with the forum by posting test posts here.
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Forum: Comments, Concerns, Questions, Suggestions
Any comments or concerns about the forum should go here, as well as questions on how to use the forum.
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What Would You Like To See? – Requests
Can't find what you are looking for? Is there a forum you don't see here but would be interested in? Submit it here and we will consider it.
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| DEPRESSION DISCUSSION |
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General Depression Discussion
This is a general discussion forum, open to all participants. Post general questions and comments about depression here. Your topic should only go in here if it does not fit better elsewhere.
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Sat May 27, 2006 11:17 am pharmacy1010  |
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Depression: Major Depression (Unipolar Depression)
Talk here about your experiences with major depression also known as unipolar depression.
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Wed Mar 23, 2005 8:22 pm peace_searcher  |
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Depression: Bipolar Disorder (Manic-Depressive Illness)
Share your experiences of living with bipolar disorder. All bipolar and manic depression discussions go here.
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Mon Mar 28, 2005 2:46 am Little#Blue#Dragon  |
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Depression: Cyclothymia (Cyclothymic Disorder)
This is forum for those suffering from cyclothymia.
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Mon Mar 28, 2005 2:51 am LALUprasad_YADAV  |
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Depression: Dysthymia (Dysthymic Disorder)
Post here if you are suffering from dysthymia (persistent chronic mild depression).
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Sat Mar 26, 2005 6:41 am yes=no=yes=no=yes=yes=no  |
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Depression: Postpartum Depression (PPD)
Discuss anything about postpartum depression here (also sometimes called postnatal depression).
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Sun Mar 27, 2005 11:41 am rajshree  |
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Depression: Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
Talk here about seasonal affective disorder and narrate your experiences.
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Tue Mar 15, 2005 5:02 pm The/great/collapse  |
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Depression: Dual Diagnosis
This is a forum for those struggling with a dual diagnosis i.e., chronic mental illness (depression, schizophrenia, etc.) coexisting with a substance abuse disorder (e.g., alcohol dependence, drug abuse, etc.)
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Mon Mar 28, 2005 2:57 am LALUprasad_YADAV  |
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Depression: Co-existing with other illnesses
Depression can often co-exist with other serious illnesses, such as heart disease, stroke, diabetes, cancer, Parkinson’s disease and HIV/AIDS, and can increase risk for subsequent physical illness, disability, and premature death. Post here all such related issues.
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Wed Feb 08, 2006 7:43 am rahimah  |
| DEPRESSION TREATMENT |
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Depression: Medications - Antidepressants
Post all issues and share information related to antidepressant medications here.
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Mon Mar 28, 2005 2:34 am MADDY123  |
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Depression: Medications - Antidepressants Side Effects
Discuss here your personal experiences of side effects of antidepressant medications and how you eliminate, minimise, manage and cope with them.
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Mon Mar 28, 2005 3:09 am Devdas  |
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Depression: Psychotherapy
Therapy is an important part of treatment for depression. Share your experiences and learn about others'.
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Sat Mar 26, 2005 4:26 pm lakshay  |
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Depression: Electroconvulsive Therapy (ETC)
Share your experiences and learn about others'.
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Sat Mar 26, 2005 6:50 am shankar  |
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Depression: Herbal (Natural) Remedies
Discuss here about herbal/natural products like St. John's Wort and others for treatment of depression.
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Thu Mar 24, 2005 5:37 pm SunnyStorm  |
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Depression: Homeopathy
Discuss here about homeopathic remedies which are sometimes used in alleviating transient episode of depression.
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Wed Mar 23, 2005 3:20 pm unnatural_dreams  |
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Depression: Alternative Treatments
Here you can ask and post questions about alternative treatments.
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Thu Mar 24, 2005 5:52 pm TRUEKNOWLEDGE  |
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General: Healthy Living
Drink lots of water. Eat well. Get exercise. Get rest. We all know we have room for improvement when it comes to living healthfully. Here you can share your ideas, give each other support, and learn to live a healthier life.
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Sat Mar 26, 2005 5:20 pm kanishkkunal  |
| DEPRESSION: DAILY FEELINGS |
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Depression: Feeling Down - Having a Bad Day
Feeling down? Need an ear to listen or a shoulder to cry on? Come on in, sit and share here. When you're having a bad day and just looking for a cyber hug and some support...post here and vent it here how you're feeling.
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Sun Mar 27, 2005 1:36 pm rajat1972  |
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Depression: Feeling Good - Having a Good Day
When you're having a good day, post it here. Or just want to talk about a day that was good for you? Do it here.
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Tue Mar 15, 2005 8:38 pm Mrattitude  |
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Depression: Day to Day Loneliness and Isolation
Depression can result from loneliness and isolation, but it also can trigger those experiences as well. Tell us how you cope with feeling cut off from others on a day to day basis.
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Sun Mar 27, 2005 1:21 pm Trust+Faith=GOD  |
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Depression: Living with depression - Daily Journal
If you'd like to keep an online daily journal in the hopes of finding patterns in your depression, please start your own thread here. Keep in mind that this is not "private" and can be viewed by others.
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Sat Mar 26, 2005 4:33 pm Just me  |
| DEPRESSION: ROAD TO RECOVERY (GETTING BETTER) |
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Depression: Recovery and Wellness
Post here any good news about recovering from depression. Let us know how you’re doing, if it's working, or anything positive even one little step towards a better day.
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Wed Mar 23, 2005 7:44 pm heart hurts  |
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Depression: Did It Work For You? / What Works For Me?
Share what helps you manage depression. Post here personal solutions and things that help in coping you with depression.
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Tue Mar 22, 2005 10:12 pm bhavikkaul  |
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Depression: Recovery Long Stories
Good news stories are encouraging and always welcome. Share your story here.
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| DEPRESSION AND RELATIONSHIPS |
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Depression: Relationships
Whatever the relationship, depression will affect it to some degree. Post here how your depression affects your relationships, or how others with depression in your life affect you.
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Sat Mar 26, 2005 4:58 am never_give_up  |
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Depression: Relationship outside Families
Post here questions and feelings on lovers and dating when they have depression.
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Sun Mar 27, 2005 1:27 pm rajat1972  |
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When a Family Member Is Depressed
Do you have a relative/loved one who suffers from depression? It is not easy living with a loved one who is depressed. What difficulties have you encountered in your household? What strategies have made things better?
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Sat Mar 26, 2005 6:02 pm kanishkkunal  |
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Taking Care of Ourselves
Caregivers need to look after themselves too. Do you journal, take a bath, get some exercise? Here is a forum where you can share the things you do to take care of yourself.
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Sat Mar 26, 2005 6:00 am hell+heaven=earth  |
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Talking to People about Depression
Ever wonder what to say to people about depression, especially when they show that they really do not understand it? Share your experiences and coping strategies with others here, so that you can help them communicate more effectively with others.
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Sun Mar 27, 2005 3:35 pm manojgupta  |
| DEPRESSION AND INDIVIDUAL |
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Depression and Elderly (Geriatric Depression)
Millions of elderly people suffer from depression yet it mostly goes undetected and untreated. If you're over 65 or care for someone who is, discuss here the unique problems and issues as it relates to geriatric depression.
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Wed Feb 08, 2006 7:43 am rahimah  |
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Depression and Women
Although women are twice as likely as men to experience depression, yet depression in women is misdiagnosed approximately 30 to 50 percent of the time. Discuss factors unique to women and how it relates to their depression.
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Sun Mar 27, 2005 11:33 am manjusha111  |
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Depression and Men
Male depression has severe consequences yet men are less likely to admit to depression and men's depression is often masked by alcohol or drugs. Discuss here the factors unique to male depression and related issues.
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Sat Mar 26, 2005 6:04 am sonia_verma02  |
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Depression and Teens (Teen / Adolescent Depression)
Depression can start at a very young age. This is a place where teens can post to other teens and receive peer support comments.
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Thu Mar 17, 2005 8:57 am eat^me^alive  |
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Depression - Gay, Lesbian, Bi-sexual and Transgender Issues
A safe place for GLBT members and allies to talk about how our sexual orientation and gender identity relate to depression.
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Fri Mar 25, 2005 3:11 pm crossroad_conjecture  |
| DEPRESSION: ASPECTS AND RELATED ISSUES |
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Depression and Stress
How do stressful situations (e.g., illness, divorce, deaths) affect your depression? Do current events drag you down? How can we keep these situations and events from affecting us so much?
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Wed May 03, 2006 11:40 am iwannabehappy  |
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Depression: What Not to Say to a Depressed Person
Post here issues dealing with things which should not be said to a depressed person.
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Wed May 03, 2006 11:44 am iwannabehappy  |
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Depression and Sleeping Problems
Post here how depression affects your sleep and related issues.
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Sun Mar 27, 2005 3:15 pm ssss  |
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Depression: Study and Work
Depression can cause real challenges with study and work. Share your wins and challenges and things that help you in moving through.
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Mon Mar 28, 2005 2:59 am LALUprasad_YADAV  |
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Depression and Food
All discussion relating to food, nutrition and its relationship with depression should go here.
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Thu Mar 24, 2005 5:11 pm ~*Ïñðïäñ p®ïñ©ë*~  |
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Depression and Exercise
Recent research suggests that regular exercise may also be an effective way to lift a person's depression. People who suffer from anxiety also improve when they exercise regularly. Narrate and share your experiences here.
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Fri Mar 25, 2005 1:53 pm The hunter  |
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Depression and Spirituality
Explore the relationship between your depression, religion and spirituality. Share the comfort and solace you have found in a Higher Power. Examine and discuss ways to strengthen your faith.
Note: This is NOT a forum to debate religion or to hold purely religious squabbles. This forum will not be of a certain religious affiliation. All belief systems are to be respected in this forum.
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Fri Mar 25, 2005 8:16 pm test_of_my_determination  |
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Depression and Stigma
Discuss here the role of stigma in mental health problems especially depression.
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Sat Mar 26, 2005 5:56 am MAI_HUU_NAAAAAAA  |
| TRIGGER TOPICS |
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Depression: Self Injury (Self Harm)
Post in here self injury issues. Any encouragement to self injury will be discouraged. If you feel you may be in serious danger, please seek medical professional help.
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Sat Mar 19, 2005 11:38 pm faz_ali  |
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Depression: Suicidal Thoughts and Feelings (Suicidal Ideation)
Discuss anything about suicide here, including suicidal thoughts and feelings in a non-judgemental atmosphere. However, this is not suicide prevention. If you are in crisis, you need to call your doctor. Any encouragement to suicide will be discouraged.
Note: This forum is NOT for suicide notes or goodbye posts.
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Fri Mar 25, 2005 4:27 pm metoo  |
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Death, Grief and Loss
Lost someone to depression or other mental illness, talk about it safely here! A helpful place to visit for support when you've lost a loved one, either through death or some other kind of loss.
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Tue Mar 15, 2005 8:25 pm realitybites  |
| ANXIETY DISORDERS |
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Generalised Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
If you are experiencing generalised anxiety disorder, this is the place to discuss and share your experiences.
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Sat Mar 19, 2005 6:07 pm concern  |
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Social Anxiety Disorder (Social Phobia)
A forum for discussing social anxiety and social phobia.
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Wed Mar 23, 2005 1:54 pm catchmeifucan1942  |
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Panic Disorder
Panic disorder sufferers enter here for a world full of understanding and answers to any of your questions.
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Sat Mar 26, 2005 3:27 pm abchopra2005  |
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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
If you are experiencing obsessive and/or compulsive thoughts and behaviours, this specialised forum may be the best choice in which to participate.
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Tue Mar 22, 2005 11:59 pm falling^down  |
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Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
If you have experienced post traumatic stress disorder, discuss your concerns and relate your experiences.
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Tue Mar 15, 2005 2:32 pm pankajjoshi  |
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Agoraphobia
This is a special forum for those dealing with agoraphobia.
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Thu Mar 17, 2005 9:30 am Egypt  |
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Specific Phobias
Discussion forum for those dealing with a specific phobia.
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Tue Mar 22, 2005 10:54 pm bhavikkaul  |
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Anti-Anxiety Medications
Post here medications and your personal experiences with anti-anxiety medications.
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Wed Mar 23, 2005 1:44 pm mayankbhargava1  |
| OTHER DISORDERS |
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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD or ADD)
This is place to discuss about ADHD, a condition (characterised by inappropriate degrees of inattention, impulsivity and/or hyperactivity) that becomes apparent in some children in the preschool and early school years and often continues into adulthood.
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Sat Mar 26, 2005 4:14 pm appubhai007  |
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Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)
This forum is for people either having borderline personality disorder (BPD) or for people who care about someone with BPD (characterised by pervasive instability in moods, interpersonal relationships, self-image, and behaviour).
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Sat Mar 26, 2005 4:38 pm onlyyou29  |
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Schizophrenia
For those suffering from schizophrenia
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Sun Mar 27, 2005 3:21 pm tuhinamittal  |
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Autism Spectrum Disorders (Pervasive Developmental Disorders)
A place to share information about autism spectrum disorders also called pervasive developmental disorders.
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Mon Mar 14, 2005 1:21 pm vikram@mehta  |
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Somatoform Disorders
Discussion and support forum for those dealing with somatoform disorders.
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Tue Mar 22, 2005 11:12 pm ASHOK_ashok  |
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Alcohol Addiction
Discussion and support forum for those dealing with alcohol addiction.
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Sat Mar 26, 2005 5:03 pm -morpheus-  |
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Addictions
Suffer from any other addiction? Need some support or a place to vent? This is the place. Discuss any other type of addiction here.
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Sun Mar 27, 2005 2:30 pm learn_ankit  |
| DEPRESSION: MISCELLANEOUS |
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Depression: Opinions and Debates
This folder is for opinions and debates. Try to keep the atmosphere light, joyous and happy here. Inappropriate posts will be moved.
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Mon Mar 28, 2005 2:39 am MADDY123  |
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Depression: News, Articles…
Find any good news, articles related to depression? Post here.
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Sat Mar 26, 2005 5:01 am dhrub  |
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Depression: Keeping Us Going – Motivational Thoughts
Post your motivational thoughts and inspirational message in here which help you keep going.
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Fri Mar 25, 2005 8:24 pm BEST_OF_LUCK  |
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Depression: Creative Expression – Poetry
A place to share depression poetry, lyrics and creative writing.
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Mon Mar 28, 2005 2:29 am BLACKAGE  |
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General: Hot Topics, Politics, National & International Affairs
Come here to discuss "hot topics" such as politics, elections, impact of terrorism, tsunami, convention views, Iraq war or other issues that often carry very vehement supporters and detractors.
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Sun Mar 27, 2005 8:58 pm life_simply_sucks  |
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Funny Things (Humour)
Found something funny on the net like jokes etc and would like to share? Post here.
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Mon Mar 28, 2005 3:03 am LALUprasad_YADAV  |
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Personal Off Topic
Here you can post birthday wishes, "has anyone seen..." posts and other personal messages and topics.
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Sun Mar 27, 2005 8:49 pm life_simply_sucks  |
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General Off Topic (Whatever)
Discuss anything off topic here!
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Sun Mar 27, 2005 2:57 pm suhail23  |