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Whenever I Was Having An Anxiety Attack, I Started Drawing, Here Are 35 Of My Doodles

It started as just an experiment of this style of drawing. I sort of gradually found out that it was helping me as a remedy for my anxiety attacks.

It started as just an experiment of this style of drawing. I sort of gradually found out that it was helping me as a remedy for my anxiety attacks.

I Find It Hard To Explain What It’s Like To Live With Depression, So I Draw It

I have a high functioning type of severe depression, meaning that I still keep up with the tasks expected from me to appear outwardly normal. It's an endless effort to put on the facade, but I've become very good at it. I...

I have a high functioning type of severe depression, meaning that I still keep up with the tasks expected from me to appear outwardly normal. It's an endless effort to put...

26 Illustrations With Deep Meanings Created By An Artist Struggling With Depression

At first glance, DestinyBlue's art may only strike you as colourful, somewhat melancholy Anime-inspired portraits. If you look a little closer, however, you'll notice hidden messages that tell the story of the British artist's harrowing struggle with depression.

At first glance, DestinyBlue's art may only strike you as colourful, somewhat melancholy Anime-inspired portraits. If you look a little closer, however, you'll notice hidden messages that tell the story of...

Photographer Documents His Own Depression In Dark Self-Portraits

Different people have different ways of coping with depression, and for Edward Honaker, that coping mechanism is his self-portrait photography. His photos turn his depression into something that can be seen and, hopefully, better understood.

Different people have different ways of coping with depression, and for Edward Honaker, that coping mechanism is his self-portrait photography. His photos turn his depression into something that can be seen...