Suicide Safety Plan

Today I met with a social worker about joining a Mantra Class at the VA.  I had to fill out a suicide safety plan with her.  I guess she had to enter it in the computer to acknowledge that I had it.

Really I don’t have any friends that I can rely on and quite honestly, what would I do?  What would I say if I called them?

Very few people seem to understand depression and the very negative thoughts that go with it. 

Opting Out?

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Psychiatrist Appointment

I just got back from the psychiatrist.  He wants me to take clomipramine nightly now instead of every other night.

I told him that I have basically resigned myself that the rest of my life will be spent in this depressed and nervous fog.  Even if I ever got a girlfriend,  I will probably not be able to perform sexually.

After Group Choices

ImageMy group therapy ended several hours ago.  I spent some time after the meeting bullshitting with group members then drove home.  I stopped to get some chicken and started setting up to do my P90X YogaX

I began to think about the events of the group.  I had been open about my depression and anxiety.  Well,  more open then I had been before.  I discussed my loneliness and how towards the end of the day I became more depressed.

As I thought about the events the thoughts began to fire and they began to fire the depression.  The thoughts themselves turned towards depression.  I can’t explain it.

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