Depression is a real thing.

Depression is a real thing.

It’s not a bad mood.

It’s not a lack of will power.

Please refer to Allie Brosh (Hyperbole and a half)

… she has the best explanation to date that I’ve seen.

And know that I get your corn.

I really really do.

http://hyperboleandahalf.blogspot.com/2011/10/adventures-in-depression.html

http://hyperboleandahalf.blogspot.com/2013/05/depression-part-two.html

Thank you Russell Holly for your excellent post on depression.