I'm Still Human: Understanding Depression With Kindness (Expanded Edition - 2021)

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PART 4Jasmine’s Journeyof Recovery…The present moment is filled with joy and happiness.If you are attentive, you will see it.- Thich Nhat Hanh -167
Come on,Follow me OUT…168
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I’M STILL HUMANUnderstanding Depr
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ReminderThis is a book on mental he
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come forward and seek help. In this
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ContentForewordDedicationPrefacePAR
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PART 4: Jasmine’s journey of reco
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forgive themselves and others by pr
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The book suggests that depression i
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PrefaceI wrote this book with Jasmi
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What is depression?Depression is a
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What depression is NOT!• It’s N
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6. Moving or speaking so slowly tha
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People who are depressed also often
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• More likely to appear in the fo
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Depression and suicideIf I had no s
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What should I do if I or somebodyha
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“I know that you’re going throu
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• Have psychosis, e.g. hear invis
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• Registered counselor: a person
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In government hospitals, you may be
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* Private psychiatric services in M
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3. Register yourself for the servic
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• 3. Share with them that there a
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consultation and medication fee in
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• 5. Help you to identify the fac
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Kindly be reminded:1. Be open and h
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What is the cause of depression?“
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Understanding the various R.T.M. fa
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When we are in a situation with sim
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The most commonly prescribed class
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sleep hygiene (page 128), contempla
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Come on,Follow me IN…45
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~ Introduction ~I’m an introvert
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~ Hopeless ~My life is like a withe
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~ Useless ~This is my healing diary
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~ Guilt ~Very often, I’m not a go
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~ Burden ~I always feel like a huge
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~ Weak ~One of the main reasons why
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~ Gloomy Evenings ~Generally, peopl
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~ Suicidal Thoughts ~Life is indeed
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~ Self-harm ~I know I’m not suppo
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~ My Struggle with Medicines ~No ma
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~ Electro-convulsive Therapy (ECT)
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~ Not My True Self ~“Trust me, Ja
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~ The Story of a Pothole ~This is a
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the pothole that had taught her man
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• Feelings of worthlessness or in
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flowers and fruits of happiness can
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~ Let’s Be Friends ~Dear Depressi
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I’m sure you will guide me toward
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I got to be honest and admit that m
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Come on,let’s follow me OUT…str
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Hello, welcome back from the realm
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relieved, when they discover that t
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Yes, they are indeed very strong. I
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• Remember that God is loving and
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minute and then asked his grandfath
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5. COUNT YOUR BLESSINGS:Yeahoo, lif
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• Be grateful that you managed to
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Depression is associated with lack
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8. RADIATE KIND THOUGHTS TO OTHERS:
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• “Depression is like a compass
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12 ways to be kind to peoplewith de
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• 7. Don’t be over-protective.
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111
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4. False acceptance of illness. Som
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20 FAQ’s during depression treatm
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Page 154 and 155: 5DiscountingPositiveIgnoring the go
Page 156 and 157: I’MUSELESSI SEE, IT’S OK….I S
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Page 162 and 163: Here are some ways to help us to fi
Page 164 and 165: What should I say to support a pers
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Page 170 and 171: Forum for understanding depressionw
Page 172 and 173: Dr. Phang stressed that just like p
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Page 176 and 177: In short, kindness, friendship, lis
Page 178 and 179: It is so inspiring to see several m
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Page 186 and 187: 1. A Journey Of Recovery2. OMG - It
Page 188 and 189: OMG - It’s Never EasyThe journey
Page 190 and 191: It’s Scary - Panic Attacks!Due to
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Page 194 and 195: Trust Me -Medicine Is Very Importan
Page 196 and 197: Have I Recovered?On many occasions,
Page 198 and 199: Small Is Beautiful - Set Small Goal
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Page 202 and 203: It’s OK Not To Be OkayLow self-es
Page 204 and 205: Gyming The Mind & BodyI try to main
Page 206 and 207: Adjust: I adjust the way I perceive
Page 208 and 209: What I can I do now? Instead of was
Page 210 and 211: event's memories are still there bu
Page 212 and 213: Be Grateful To Be HappyLife with de
Page 214 and 215: Don’t Give Up, Be Hopey!The tips,
Page 216 and 217: After rain there’s a rainbow,Afte
Page 218 and 219: DONATIONThe publication of this boo
Page 220 and 221: About the authorDr. Phang Cheng Kar
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