Its better than saying “I’ve struggled with depression,” for me, helps me avoid the conflation of my bouts of depression with my identity, even though they have shaped who I am and will likely continue to in the future. Perhaps most importantly, I think, is that, in many cases, the...
Neon Genesis Evangelionis a show that really gets introspective with its themes and, depending on the person watching, has had a tendency to stick with people for a while after watching, especially if they have dealt with or are currently dealing with depression. The show often causes those vi...
Anime has been one of the only few mediums that openly deals with issues like depression, anxiety, psychosis, PTSD, and many other conditions. It unapologetically portrays it in a raw, gritty manner, not pulling any punches and it’s just…real. As someone who has been...
Paired with his ridiculous strength, he's no different from Saitama. Many believe that Watchdog Man is secretlyas strong as the overpowered Saitama. This came from the fact that he's undefeated, is bored with life, and only used half of his true power against his enemies. The likelihood o...
s depressive symptoms are more subtle, but largely stem from his inability to sleep, a problem he has had for years. He also hallucinates the voice of his daughter, who died many years prior to the series. Psychotic symptoms are rarely associated with depression, with elderly patients at a ...
From ninja warfare to heartbreak to dealing with depression,Nabari no Ouis a hidden gem that unfortunately often gets overlooked. Categorized as a ninja shounen series,Nabari no Ouexists in a genre that’s dominated byNaruto. Whenever the terms “ninja” and “anime” get tossed around, fans...
The gardener falls into depression and the botanical garden, the nobleman’s pride and joy (all thanks to this gardener), falls in quality. When the gardener’s wife tries to take revenge, the show presents it as some great surprise to the noble. What could the motivation possibly be? I...
Our aim was to examine the association between interest in anime and manga and their relationship with (mental) health (in terms of depressive symptoms, anxiety symptoms, health-related quality of life, symptoms of hikikomori), social disconnectedness (in terms of preference for solitude, loneliness...
Hence, I decided to pick up watchingMarch comes in like a Lionagain. I feel like there’s something in the series that I can relate to more earnestly, given I’ve always looked at the series with a clinical eye. I see patients with depression on a day-to-day basis, so it’s easy...
With this invention called DC Mini, they can heal people with depression and other mental disorders. There are others wanting to put their hands on the revolutionary machine with completely different motivations. If DC Mini ends up in the wrong hands, a new form of terrorism could ruin humanity...