The silent epidemic of depression affects millions of people and takes dozens of lives everyday, while our culture grapples with a stigma against open discussion of mental health issues. Editor Amy Ferris has collected these stories to illuminate the truth behind that stigma and offer compassion, solidarity, and hope for all those who have struggled with depression.
Contributors to "Shades of Blue" include:
Barbara Abercrombie
Sherry Amatenstein
Chloe Caldwell
Jimmy Camp
Debra LoGuercio DeAngelo
Marika Rosenthal Delan
Hollye Dexter
Beverly Donofrio
Beth Bornstein Dunnington
Matthew Ebert
Betsy Graziani Fasbinder
Zoe FitzGerald Carter
Pam L. Houston
David Lacy
Patti Linsky
Mark S. King
Caroline Leavitt
Karen Lynch
Lira Maywood
C.O. Moed
Mark Morgan
Linda Joy Myers
Christine Kehl O Hagan
Jennifer Pastiloff
Ruth Pennebaker
Angela Giles Patel
Alexa Rosalsky
Elizabeth Rosner
Kathryn Rountree
Kitty Sheehan
Jenna Stone
judywhite
Samantha White
"Shades of Blue" brings the conversation around depression and sadness into the open with real, first-hand accounts of depression and mental health issues, offering empathy to all those who have been affected by these issues.
It's time to scream out loud against this silent annihilator: We are not alone.
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