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Old Aug 21, 2011, 12:06 PM
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Hello, Learning1!
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why do therapists want you to describe depression as an object?
I've never had a therapist ask that question, but I haven't had too many therapists. I have at times imagined depression as a kind of unnatural "growth" inside me, but far more often experience depression as a disease of the will, as volitional paralysis or decay.
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One of them said he thinks the depression is outside of me.
Did he explain what he meant? Was he saying yours is an exogenous or situational depression?
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Last edited by Rohag; Aug 21, 2011 at 12:39 PM.
Thanks for this!
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