Depression: One Attorney's Story It is my hope and intention that writing about this illness, in a personal way, will help my fellow attorneys and their families recognize depression and seek out help. Depression is, in my experience, not something that you can handle on your own. Read More
| | Practicing Alongside Depression As a civil trial attorney, I have been fortunate to have over the last several years an amazingly skillful, hardworking and successful law partner. It just so happens that this partner suffers from severe clinical depression. Read More
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Depression and Our Bodies Working as a lawyer and struggling with clinical depression is tough. I know, because I deal with both every day. In a peculiar sense, it is really like having two full time jobs that absorb all of your time. Read More
| | The Second Great Depression It is common knowledge that depression is prevalent in our society. Newsweek recently ran a cover story entitled, "Depression and Men" which reported that the annual economic impact of adult depression in this country is estimated at $83 billion in lost productivity. Read More
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Build A Support Team Depression is often an lonely and isolating experience. I have often had the sense that it is like being under cold water, numb to much of the vitality and life that is going on the land of the living above. Read More
| | Interview with Catherine Parker Attorney Daniel Lukasik interviews watercolor artist Catherine Parker. Read More
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The Journey "The Journey" is a painting which I purchased a couple of years ago from Buffalo watercolor artist, Catherine Parker . . . . There was something about the painting that moved me deeply. Read More
| | Why I Created This Site . . . When I searched on-line for materials to read that would support me in my attempt to cope with depression and my law practice, what I found was sometimes helpful, but in the end, not sufficient. Read More
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