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Old Jan 07, 2018, 01:08 AM
CaryJ CaryJ is offline
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Originally Posted by jtassar93 View Post
I know overspending is a symptom of mania but do any of you do it when you’re depressed? I’ve been in an extreme depressive state for awhile now.

And either I’m switching gears or it’s just something new. I just blew like $400 in an hour. I don’t necessarily regret it? I just don’t want the consequences of it. It’s making me really really sad and mad at myself right now.
Makes perfect sense that you'd over spend while depressed. Buying stuff may be the only source of pleasure for you while in a dreadful mood state. Naturally it's desirable to stop over spending. But don't be too hard on yourself--that will just contribute to your depressed mood.

Good luck

CaryJ
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