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Sometimes “Laziness” Is Actually Depression

The Psychology of Depression and Anxiety - Dr. Scott Eilers

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Understanding the Distinction Between Laziness and Depression

This chapter explores the intricate differences between laziness and depression, highlighting how individuals with depression may misattribute their lack of productivity to personal failings. It calls for a reevaluation of negative labels and emphasizes that these behaviors stem from a medical condition rather than intentional inaction.

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