As many as ten to twenty percent of people in the U.S. have a mild form of depression called Seasonal Affective Disorder. Read the News
Winter Blues More Than The Blahs
Why Are Lawyers Killing Themselves?
I was interviewed for this in-depth report from CNN about the high rates of lawyers with depression who commit suicide. Read the News
Does Finding Purpose in Life Help You Overcome Depression?
A sense of purpose goes along with building hope for the future, hope for recovery from depression and getting your life back. Read the Blog
What Not to Say to a Depressed Person
Is someone you care about suffering from depression, but you don’t know what to say to them? Read the Blog
New Lawyers Facing Economic, Emotional ‘Depression’
Ashby Jones from The Wall Street Journal writes that lawyers, according to a Wisconsin state bar study, “are facing a depression, both economically and emotionally.” Read the News
Stories of Recovery: A ‘Drowning Man’ Finds Hope
From the Texas Bar Blog, a powerful story of one lawyer’s battle with depression. Read the Blog
Four Factors Contributing to Depression in Lawyers
Lisa Smith, a therapist who treats lawyers with depression, lists the four factors that contribute to development of depression. Read the Blog
Q-and-A with “Lawyers with Depression” founder Dan Lukasik
I was recently interviewed by the website www.mensdepression.com. Check out the interview.
The Eight Splendid Truths of Happiness
A list of observations about the truths of happiness from former lawyer turned best-selling author of “The Happiness Project”, Grethen Rubin. Read the Blog
Assisting the Depressed Lawyer
From the Texas Bar Journal, an important piece about what people can do to help a depressed lawyer. Read the Article
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