Relationship Depression: 11 Red Flags and How to Cope
Jennifer Gannon
Relationship depression is a term used to describe depression that develops as a result of a problematic relationship. It is not a formal medical diagnosis. Often cyclical in nature, it tends to create a loop in which the relationship problems that trigger the depression aggravate the depressed person’s symptoms. This increases the disconnect between them and their partner, creating frustration or resentment. It further damages their relationship dynamics through conflicts caused by a lack of communication and misunderstandings. Relationships and Mental Health Studies show that there is a close link between mental health and the quality of your relationships. Strong, supportive relationships, for instance, provide comfort, security, emotional support, and...
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