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Depression: What is it and how to deal with it with psychotherapist Joana Paco
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Depression: What is it and how to deal with it with psychotherapist Joana Paco

All things health and abundance

September 15, 202324m 32s

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Show Notes

Introduction: 

What is it like living with depression? What is depression? And what can we do to cure it? That's what we will be discussing today.

Today's guest is Joana Paco

Joana is a psychotherapist with more than 10 years of experience in positive psychology and mindfulness. She is running her own clinic in Albania. In addition to that she is teaching at the Tirana University in the department of psychology.

Timestamps to relevant points

  • [00:00] - Intro
  • [00:57] - What is depression
  • [01:25] - What are the most common symptoms of depression
  • [03:12] - How to figure out the severity of depression
  • [04:19] - Different types of depression
  • [05:10] - Is depression hereditary
  • [06:41] - Other types of depression
  • [09:24] - What causes depression
  • [12:38] - How can we deal with depression
  • [17:25] - Do women suffer more than men from depression?
  • [18:11] - Sometime there is need for pills also
  • [20:30] - Affirmations for depression
  • [20:44] - If you are suffering from depression: there is hope!
  • [21:41] - Outro

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