Lauren and Artalyn catch up on what they've been up to the last few months.Support the show

One year and some change into this pandemic, Lauren and Artalyn talk about the way this past year has impacted mental health, as well as touch on some of what is happening with the new vaccines.  To find us on social media check out our link tree: linktr.ee/FckDepressionPod              Email us directly at: [email protected]      We are sponsored by Better Help. Find a therapist with Better Help at betterhelp.com/fckdepression            To sign up for hosting on Buzzsprout use this link:https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=624179.        Artwork by Nefer Calles.   Music by Wade Rowland.   Sources:   https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/03/210310150402.htm       https://www.kff.org/coronavirus-covid-19/issue-brief/the-implications-of-covid-19-for-mental-health-and-substance-use/    https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/         https://www.rethink.org/advice-and-information/covid-19-support/covid-19-vaccine-and-people-living-with-severe-mental-illness/         https://www.contagionlive.com/view/depression-and-stress-could-impact-covid-19-vaccine-efficacy        https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/vaccines/expect/after.html         https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/vaccines/different-vaccines/janssen.html      Support the show

Lauren and Artalyn talk about breakups and share some of their personal experiences with breakups.To find us on social media check out our link tree: linktr.ee/FckDepressionPod              Email us directly at: [email protected]      We are sponsored by Better Help. Find a therapist with Better Help at betterhelp.com/fckdepression            To sign up for Buzzsprout use this link:https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=624179.        Artwork by Nefer Calles.   Music by Wade Rowland.   Sources:   https://www.vox.com/first-person/2017/1/3/14100360/breakup-survival-strategies      https://theconversation.com/teenage-heartbreak-doesnt-just-hurt-it-can-kill-81878  https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-mindful-self-express/201104/the-neuroscience-relationship-breakups   Support the show

Lauren and Artalyn talk about why there was a break and then finances. To find us on social media check out our link tree: linktr.ee/FckDepressionPod              Email us directly at: [email protected]       We are sponsored by Better Help. Find a therapist with Better Help at betterhelp.com/fckdepression            To sign up for Buzzsprout use this link:https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=624179.        Artwork by Nefer Calles.    Music by Wade Rowland.   Sources:    https://www.kasasa.com/blog/personal-finance/tips-managing-finances-with-depression     https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/tips-for-everyday-living/money-and-mental-health/money-and-mental-health/       https://www.fool.com/the-ascent/banks/articles/what-do-when-anxiety-depression-affects-finances/         Support the show

Lauren speaks with the very multi-talented Maverick about depression, being a performer, building, creating, ghost tours and re-doing a hearse. Find Maverick at:   https://john-maverick.com/  https://www.facebook.com/JohnMaverickMagic   https://www.facebook.com/maverickscustommonsters To find us on social media check out our link tree: linktr.ee/FckDepressionPod     Email us directly at: [email protected]   We are sponsored by Better Help. Find a therapist with Better Help at betterhelp.com/fckdepression         To sign up for Buzzsprout use this link:https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=624179   Artwork by Nefer Calles.Music by Wade Rowland.   Support the show

Dating can be difficult, and dating with depression is even harder. We talk about some of the challenges and some suggestions for dating with depression as well as helpful hints for people who may be dating a person living with depression.      To find us on social media check out our link tree: linktr.ee/FckDepressionPod     Email us directly at: [email protected]   We are sponsored by Better Help. Find a therapist with Better Help at betterhelp.com/fckdepression         To sign up for Buzzsprout use this link:https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=624179   Artwork by Nefer Calles.Music by Wade Rowland.    Sources: https://www.psycom.net/dating-with-depression-expert-tips    https://www.talkspace.com/blog/dating-with-depression-facts/     https://www.supportiv.com/depression/dating-someone-with-depression     https://www.eharmony.com/online-dating-statistics/       https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2020/nov/08/its-official-allotments-are-good-for-you-and-for-your-mental-health Support the show

This episode is all about the past year of podcasting! Lauren and Brian reminisce about their favorite episodes, what they have learned, and some ideas for what future episodes might hold.To find us on social media check out our link tree: linktr.ee/FckDepressionPod     Email us directly at: [email protected]   We are sponsored by Better Help. Find a therapist with Better Help at betterhelp.com/fckdepression         To sign up for Buzzsprout use this link:https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=624179   Artwork by Nefer Calles.Music by Wade Rowland.    Support the show

VOTE! We know elections are not easy so we are talking about the mental impact of elections, especially with the US 2020 Presidential Election coming up.  To find us on social media check out our link tree: linktr.ee/FckDepressionPod     Email us directly at: [email protected]   We are sponsored by Better Help. Find a therapist with Better Help at betterhelp.com/fckdepression         To sign up for Buzzsprout use this link:https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=624179   Artwork by Nefer Calles.Music by Wade Rowland.   Sources:  https://www.choosingtherapy.com/election-anxiety-depression/  https://www.healthline.com/health-news/how-to-handle-the-stress-between-now-and-election-day   https://www.psychiatrictimes.com/view/presidential-election-anxiety-role-psychiatry      https://www.wfpusa.org/Support the show

Lauren and Brian talk about Hoarding, mostly because Lauren has watched too many episodes of Hoarding on TLC.   To find us on social media check out our link tree: linktr.ee/FckDepressionPod     Email us directly at: [email protected]   We are sponsored by Better Help. Find a therapist with Better Help at betterhelp.com/fckdepression         To sign up for Buzzsprout use this link:https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=624179   Artwork by Nefer Calles.Music by Wade Rowland.   Sources: https://adaa.org/understanding-anxiety/obsessive-compulsive-disorder-ocd/hoarding-basics  https://www.therecoveryvillage.com/mental-health/hoarding/related/hoarding-statistics/  https://adaa.org/understanding-anxiety/obsessive-compulsive-disorder-ocd/hoarding-basics/animal-hoarding  https://hoarding.iocdf.org/about-hoarding/who-gets-hoarding-disorder/  Support the show

Lauren and Brian learned more about some commonly known eating disorders, and some eating disorders they had never heard of before.To find us on social media check out our link tree: linktr.ee/FckDepressionPod     Email us directly at: [email protected]   We are sponsored by Better Help. Find a therapist with Better Help at betterhelp.com/fckdepression         To sign up for Buzzsprout use this link:https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=624179   Artwork by Nefer Calles.Music by Wade Rowland.   Sources: https://www.webmd.com/mental-health/eating-disorders/binge-eating-disorder/features/binge-eating-depression#1  https://www.meadowsranch.com/how-depression-relates-to-eating-disorders/   https://www.eatingdisorderhope.com/information/bulimia/bulimia-and-depression  https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/common-eating-disorders#pica  https://www.psychiatrictimes.com/view/rock-paper-scissorspica  https://www.psychiatrictimes.com/view/orthorexia-nervosa  https://www.psycom.net/eating-disorders/orthorexia/  https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30168031/ https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/rumination-syndrome/symptoms-causes/syc-20377330#:~:text=Rumination%20syndrome%20is%20a%20condition,it%20or%20spit%20it%20out. https://www.psycom.net/rumination-disorder  Support the show