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1. Depression doesn’t have an “on” switch
When you are depressed, a lack of motivation is not your preference to just sit in comfort because you have become paralyzed both physically and mentally. You are sitting on your sofa looking at piles of laundry you wish to fold but you are disgusted by its presence, however, you feel your limbs weigh about a ton.
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All the advice, productivity tips, motivational quotes and color coded to-do lists become irrelevant when someone is dealing with a legitimate medical condition where they cannot find any motivation or willingness to do anything. In fact, all those tips only add an unnecessary feeling of guilt to an already difficult situation. As stated on National Institute of Mental Health, depression is a condition which changes the way the human brain works especially the function related to the secretion of neurotransmitters, which make people feel reward and motivation.Health
