04
Mar
My Dad Is Depressed. My dad is depressed and I pretend to know he isnt every time we watch show together he always has these sad and depressing eyes I can tell just by one look at him. Depression causes many people to be impatient to be more irritable and to get angrier than normal. Some common symptoms of a depressed dad include acting frustrated or irritable getting stressed easily and becoming tired quicker than normal. Your parent does not have to suffer from depression.
He never used to show it but lately he has been. Also due to the recent death of a close family member. However we didnt think that his depression would make him so difficult to live with. No one appreciates him. For months at a time my mom was left alone with him while I continued to work abroad and my. We had a week that makes me want to cry and roll my eyes simultaneously since almost every week is a week Monday finds him in a barely conscious slump with my daily 1130am phone call waking him from a heavy pharmaceutically enhanced sleep.
How can I make him feel better.
Almost ten percent of American men have expressed that they have feelings of depression andor anxiety. And I am far from alone. If youre concerned that a dad is depressed refer him to a trained professional eg. Soms doctors give medicines such as lexipro and it helps people with mental health issues. I am a dad who suffers from depression. It wasnt surprising that his untimely retirement led to him descending into depression.