How I Beat Depression As A Medical Student
Feeling depressed isn’t a sudden disease like catching a flu. It’s a rewiring of the brain; a chronic illness that I learnt to manage.
I Starved Myself So He’d Take Me Back. I’m Glad He Didn’t
When my boyfriend broke up with me, I starved myself to win him back. But it was the crushing realisation that came afterwards that changed me for the better.
I Broke Off With The Only Best Friend I Had – Here’s Why
I knew I had to break off this friendship before it destroyed the both of us.
I was bullied in school. Here’s why child suicides aren’t as uncommon as people think.
I was only 9 when I first manifested suicidal tendencies.
Depression: 5 Hidden Signs of Suffering
Many people with depression don’t want to deal with the misunderstanding or judgement of others, so they hide it. Here’s how to tell if someone you know is going through it.
How I support a partner who’s struggling with depression
Depression hijacks the normal function of your emotions and makes you feel terrible all the time. But with understanding comes compassion, and with compassion comes support.
How a Jobless Youth Became Cikgu Lan to Help More Than 8000 School Kids
Cikgu Lan had lost his job and was deep in depression. But with the help of three ‘superheroes’, he started his social enterprise with his friends to help underprivileged children study for their UPSR exams.
“It’s Unprofessional To Be Depressed!”
Those were the first things I said to myself as I forced my exhausted being of an existence out of bed.