In This Comic, Depression Is a Balancing Act
From illustrator Kotaline Jones, a comic about the ups, downs, and in-betweens of depression. You can find more comics and illustrations from Kotaline Jones on her website. Her work deals…
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A Comic That Reminds Us That Mental Health Is a Work In Progress
Read MoreWrapping up mental health awareness month, enjoy this brilliant comic from Venezuelan illustrator yuroran. [notification type=normal]Comic originally published on Tumblr. Republished with the artist’s permission.[/notification]
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A Look Back at Neon Genesis Evangelion’s Treatment of Depression
Read MoreIn a particularly deep cut for Birth. Movies. Death., Siddhant Adlakha takes a look at 1995’s best-known anime series: Neon Genesis Evangelion. While the article by necessity gets into topics…
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This Beautiful Comic Tells a Story of Depression and Growth
Read MoreToday, we have a comic from Claudia Rinofner to remind us to celebrate even the smallest signs of growth or recovery. This comic was originally posted on Rinofner’s website and…
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‘Life Is Strange’ as a Lesson About Accepting the Past
Read MoreSometimes what developers put into their games is less important than what we take away. For instance, Dontnod Entertainment put a lot of thought into its portrayals of bullying, depression…
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Building Empathy and Self-Healing: Game Development as an Awareness and Healing Tool
Read MoreI’m tired and I don’t want to talk about it. Laying down on the sofa and scrolling around Netflix seems to be all I can do. Nonetheless, I can’t pick…
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This Comic Reminds Us that Mental Health and Happiness Are Not Synonymous
Read Morehttp://thisishangingrockcomics.tumblr.com/post/114450083173/just-a-quick-sloppy-little-thing-cause-i-met-with Taylor-Ruth is an artist who shares her comics, poems and other work on Tumblr. Here, she offers us a good reminder that while health and happiness are both worth…
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Don’t Miss This Talk About Developing Games While Depressed
Read MoreWay back at GDC 2011, game developer Michael Todd (Electronic Super Joy) stood up to talk about depression and game development. Haven’t seen it? Luckily, it’s still available for free…
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A Beautiful Look at the Isolation of Depression and Anxiety
Read Morehttp://mareliini.tumblr.com/post/153139394292/a-comic-about-stuff Depression and anxiety aren’t often beautiful experiences, and this comic doesn’t pretend otherwise — but it sure does a gorgeous job of portraying the isolation so often inherent in…
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A Game Developer Shares the Mental Health Risks of Seeking Validation in a Game’s Success
Read MoreIn this extremely personal and honest GDC 2016 talk, Framed director Joshua Boggs opens about his mental health. Boggs talks about how validation, attention and recognition were major goals for…