sharing depression

An insight into the mind of a depression patient...
Ultra-long article but guaranteed to be worth your time.
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/10/magazine/10Depression-t.html
A Journey Through Darkness
By DAPHNE MERKIN
Published: May 10, 2009
What one woman learned from four decades of psychotherapy, three hospital stays and the ever-present fear of returning to the psychological dungeon.


Multiply the writer's situation by the population of the States
And you now know why we are all stuck in this depression.
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/05/17/magazine/17foreclosure-t.html
My Personal Credit Crisis
By EDMUND L. ANDREWS
Published: May 17, 2009
How love, subprime lenders and willful self-delusion led one man, an economics reporter, to the brink of foreclosure.