Sigmund Freud has exerted a powerful influence on the modern treatment of mental health. An original thinker and analyser of human behaviour, his legacy is deeply embedded both in the clinical practice and management of mental health. His legacy is present in everyday life with ‘Freudian slips’ and searching for deeper meaning in dreams. Freud mapped a new way of … [Read more...]
Education, meditation, mindfulness and CBT – How Martin Beat Depression
Today we interview Martin from Australia. Martin has beat depression and runs an excellent website called Too Depressed, devoted to helping people with depression by giving strategies and tips for effective coping and growth. Martin please tell us a little bit about yourself. I grew up in the suburbs south of London, in the UK. I had a pretty good academic education at … [Read more...]
How Graeme Cowan Beat Melancholic Depression
Graeme Cowan has been back from the brink and has beaten a severe melancholic depression. Raised in a solid, supportive and loving family, Graeme was always a high achiever and a go-getter on all levels. His parents recall Graeme being natural born leader, excelling in all endeavors. Although very popular and successful he always grounded himself in community-building and … [Read more...]