{"id":12,"date":"2014-06-06T01:44:37","date_gmt":"2014-06-06T08:44:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/?p=12"},"modified":"2018-05-15T09:56:57","modified_gmt":"2018-05-15T16:56:57","slug":"explain-depression-to-the-people-in-your-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/explain-depression-to-the-people-in-your-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Explain Depression to the People in Your Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/GTD-small1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-7295\" style=\"margin: 25px;\" alt=\"GTD small\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/GTD-small1.jpg\" width=\"120\" height=\"179\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/GTD-small1.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/GTD-small1-101x150.jpg 101w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 120px) 100vw, 120px\" \/><\/a>My book <em>Get it Done When You&#8217;re Depressed\u00a0<\/em>has a strategy \u00a0on how to explain depression to the people in your life.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Here is an example:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">When I\u2019m depressed I have trouble deciding what to have for breakfast, what to wear and definitely don\u2019t look forward to my day. Work is two to three times more difficult than usual. Time goes slowly and my brain tells me how worthless and unhappy I am all day. This happens because my brain is not functioning correctly. There is nothing really wrong with &#8216;me&#8217;. I hope you can understand that. But there is definitely something wrong with my brain.\u00a0This is why I truly appreciate your help.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">I tell my family and friends what I\u2019m going through so that they can help me every time I get sick.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Julie<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/GTD-small1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-7295\" style=\"margin: 25px;\" alt=\"GTD small\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/GTD-small1.jpg\" width=\"120\" height=\"179\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/GTD-small1.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/GTD-small1-101x150.jpg 101w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 120px) 100vw, 120px\" \/><\/a>My book Get it Done When You&#8217;re Depressed has a strategy on how to explain depression to the people in your life.<\/p>\n<p>Here is an example:<\/p>\n<p>When I\u2019m depressed I have trouble deciding what to have for breakfast, what to wear and definitely don\u2019t look forward to my day. Work is two to three times more difficult than usual. Time goes slowly and my brain tells me how worthless and unhappy I am all day. This happens because my brain is not functioning correctly. There is nothing really wrong with &#8216;me&#8217;. I hope you can understand that. But there is definitely something wrong with my brain. This is why I truly appreciate your help.<\/p>\n<p>I tell my family and friends what I\u2019m going through so that they can help me every time I get <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/explain-depression-to-the-people-in-your-life\/\">[ Read More ]<\/a><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on get_the_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11315,"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12\/revisions\/11315"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bipolarhappens.com\/bhblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}