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Thu 7 Jan, 2010 08:11 pm
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Cognitive Ways to Cope With Depression Naturally
In your fight against depression, a lot of the work is mental -- changing how you think.
“When you’re depressed, you become trained to see the world and yourself in a negative way,” says MacKinnon. These patterns of thought can have a lasting impact. They can linger on months or years after you’ve resolved the biological cause of the depression, MacKinnon says.
trained = repetetive exposure to a certain way of doing things.
Sports people undergo training in their chosen sport
Employeees are trained to do the taks assigned to them
Possibly another synonym might be "habituated".
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