Depression

What is Depression: Understanding Narcissistic Deflation

Introduction: Depression or Narcissistic Deflation? In my exploration of mental health complexities, I’ve encountered a phenomenon often obscured by the shadow of depression: narcissistic deflation. Let me delve into this intricate concept, shedding light on its subtle nuances and the potential misdiagnoses that can occur when it goes unnoticed. Undetected Narcissistic Deflation I’ve come to […]

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What is Causing My Depression: A General Overview on Causation and Treatment

The goal of this brief commentary is to provide you with a slightly different understanding of depression, a perspective that you may not necessarily find in your usual internet search. It is important to put my bias up front, I am a trained psychoanalyst, so the perspective I take is solely psychodynamic and is built upon my educational background and years of clinical experience.

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COVID-19 and Depression: A Psychodynamic Perspective on Symptom Formation Part I

The goal of this brief commentary is to provide you with a better understanding of what drives depression. I wanted to put this out there now because the relationship between the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 and depression has been well documented and rates of depression have been on the rise. I would like to address

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What is Causing my Depression? A Psychodynamic Perspective on How we Don’t Think

In an earlier commentary I spoke about the important and often times unrecognized role loss plays in depression. I detailed and began to discuss why some of us suffer from depression while others have a capacity to better tolerate everyday feelings of disappointment and sadness. I mentioned that the symptoms typically associated with depression are

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