Dispelling Stereotypes About Depression

Supportiv was recently highlighted in a Huffington Post article refuting common misconceptions about living with depression.

“It’s a misconception that depression is all about constant sadness,” notes our co-founder, Helena Plater-Zyberk. 

Other things people frequently assume about depression that the article invalidates include being able to snap out of it to feel better, leaving someone who’s depressed alone, having depression means you are weak, medication being the only option for treatment, and more.

Learn more at https://www.huffpost.com/entry/depression-myths_n_5c532250e4b0ca92c6de5679. 

To contact the author, email Anisha Makhija at [email protected]