Claudine Barretto shared thoughts about depression.
CLAUDINE BARRETTO – The veteran actress Claudine Barretto addresses the never-ending issue of society, the depression as she shared her thoughts about it in social media.
Depression is indeed as critical and as significant as the physical health and yet, others just take this topic for granted without considering the situation and condition of those who are suffering it.
Accordingly, even to a source, depression or major depressive disorder or clinical depression is “a common but serious mood disorder. It causes severe symptoms that affect how you feel, think, and handle daily activities, such as sleeping, eating, or working.”
And lately, this topic has been among the hottest especially in the social media community.
Thus, the celebrities, because of their reputation are addressing this sensitive issue to the people who are suffering this.
And among the public figures who were able to address this is the veteran actress Claudine Barretto.
On her Instagram account is where she shared and stated:
“If anyone feels overwhelmed or Depressed pls don’t be afraid to ask for help.Go see a Psychiatrist ASAP.there are medicines & therapy to help you & your Family understand Depression better.you cannot self medicate you need to see your Doctor it will not go away until your given the right medications.seeing a Psychiatrist isnt a sign of weakness,it doesn’t mean your going crazy.everyone pls lets all save our loved ones & break the stigma.”
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To which was agreed by a lot of netizens.
One commenter from the post, a certain @waterfall_valleys, even indicated, “Philippines and many other countries is soooo far behind when it comes to addressing Mental Health Issues. It is as important as Physical Health. A lot of it is due to ignorance of the problems and people are afraid to ask for help and to feel being stigmatised. It is becoming a great issue and slowly moving at the forefront!”
What can you say about this?
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