What to Say (and Never Say) to Someone Diagnosed with Major Depressive Disorder
The phone rings twice before she picks up, and the pause before she says "hey" tells you everything you need to know. Her voice is flat, like a battery running on 2%. You want to help.
You have no idea what to say, and that split-second panic, the scramble for the "right" words, is exactly where most people go wrong when someone they love is diagnosed with major depressive disorder.
MDD or...
