Clarity comments on Avoid misinterpreting your emotions - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Clarity 20 March 2016 06:39:57AM 1 point [-]

I'm increasingly cynical. of the way the term depression is thrown about.

Some people could be experiencing normal variation in emotions or mood, then catastrophizing it out of fear of returning to depression and it becomes an anxious self fulfilling prophecy That is, according to a hypothesis a public educator I recently chatter with had.

Everyday wisdom! Recognise your worry triggers and don’t approach them