Sentence examples for tell depressed from inspiring English sources

Self-help books always veer close to the edge of banality -- it is pretty easy, after all, to tell depressed people not to blame themselves, to let themselves cry, to put their losses in perspective.

After she recounts being told about her doctor's death by his shrieking colleague, Ms. Silverman writes with characteristic mordancy, "There needs to be some protocol, some set of standards, for how we tell depressed teenage girls that their shrinks have killed themselves".

In my own practice, I tell depressed patients that I don't have a crystal ball so I can't predict the validity of their predictions -- but I also gently ask them whether they, themselves, have a crystal ball.

But in fact, the emerging evidence tells depressed people: Your pain makes sense.

You can't be telling exhausted, depressed, put-upon police officers to dry their eyes or quit.

This is both telling and depressing.

David Green, M.D. Hout Bay, South Africa Rory Stewart's list of heroes, cited at the beginning of Ian Parker's piece, is telling and depressing ("Paths of Glory," November 15th).

Rory Stewart's list of heroes, cited at the beginning of Ian Parker's piece, is telling and depressing ("Paths of Glory," November 15th).

When you're having a good day, no one can tell you're depressed because the symptoms aren't as obvious as we think they should be.

It's hard to tell which depresses him more, poor guy: his own story, or the burden of having to speak it into a Dictaphone.

She was told she was depressed and should be on medication.