A Psychiatrist Explains When It’s Time To See A Mental Health Professional

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Is a vice always a problem?
To further complicate the matter of identifying symptoms of depression, there are even some behaviors that, while categorized by our society as “taboo” or at least “vices,” some individuals display in a controlled, non-destructive manner. You can have someone who gambles, but specifically puts aside money for gambling purposes, and doesn’t dip into any other funds to indulge the habit. Then you have gamblers who spend their rent or car payment money on gambling.