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More Than Mood: A Depression Symptoms Toolkit for Families and Caregivers

Depression affects more than just mood. Depression can interfere with one’s ability to think clearly,…

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“The Person He Always Wanted to Be”: Leslie’s Caregiver Story

Families for Depression Awareness has partnered with Corporate Member, GeneSight, to provide educational information about…

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Depression Signs and Symptoms

Family caregivers are often the first to notice that their loved one isn’t behaving the…

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NPR (National Public Radio) Piece on Anger and Depression Features Families for Depression Awareness

People living with depression and their family members know that anger and irritability are symptoms…

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New Videos Available on Accessing and Utilizing the More Than Mood Depression Symptoms Toolkit

In PART ONE, we talk with Dr. Ron Manderscheid, Executive Director of the National Association…

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Kathy and Dean— Depression At Any Age Can Be More Than Mood

According to her husband Dean, Kathy was always a tremendously happy person, outgoing and loving…

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How to Support Foster Care Teenagers and Young Adults Who Have Depression

By Nicola Smith, October 3, 2017 Youth in foster care have often experienced traumatic family…

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Xavier and Cory — Depression in the Family

Xavier and Cory know the crippling pain of losing a child to suicide. Both have…

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Coping with Stress and Depression Through Faith and Family Support

By Lisa Gilliam, September 12, 2017 Job stress led me to a point in my…

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Depression can affect more than just your mood

Monica and her mother have always been close, though they butted heads during Monica’s formative…

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More Than Mood Toolkit Press Release

Don, interviewed for his family story. For Immediate Release April 04, 2017 Families for Depression…

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Honoring My Mother By Helping Families

  Meet Rachel, a volunteer with Families for Depression Awareness. In her own words, Rachel…

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