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Old Jun 12, 2014, 10:21 AM
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are getting up in the mornings, standing still, and breathing.
strong feelings of emptiness and sadness
It's hard for me to be happy
hopelessness
become overwhelming
All from your post. Trouble standing still and breathing sounds like pretty serious anxiety. Depression and anxiety often go hand in hand for some reason.

How old are you?
Do you have a history of this before now?
Is there any situational stuff going on right now that could be causing it?
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Anxiety Disorder with some paranoid delusions thrown in for fun.
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