Out of the Darkness

Kim

PHOTO ESSAY - DEPRESSION

"nothing matters anymore"

"(n) depressive disorder, clinical depression, depression (a state of depression and anhedonia so severe as to require clinical intervention)"

"It's an epidemic of modern times - depression:
1 in 5 people will experience depression in their lifetime. Over 50% of them will not seek treatment.
This year alone 1,000,000 people in Australia will experience a depressive illness.
Depression is the third largest individual heath problem in Australia after heart disease and stroke.
There are still high levels of stigma associated with depression."

"The World Health Organisation estimates that depression will be the number one cause of disability in both the developed and developing worlds by 2030. [20]"

SEE FULL DESCRIPTION AND IMAGES IN MY FINAL PHOTO ESSAY HERE [link]