Hey, check it out!

It's that topic that makes us feel terrible every time we think about it!

Heh, yeah... well, let's steer clear if it then, brain.

I think we should take a closer look!

Brain, no, you know that that's a massive black hole. if we get too close, we'll never escape!

But it's just...drawing me in....I can't resist....

Well, maybe if we just went...literally anywhere else? Or changed course slightly?

No way! I'm going in!

Wheeeeeeeeee!

Black Holes

New comic! A bad trick of depressive/obsessive mental illnesses is that issues or challenges that may be tough but manageable turn into these inescapable mental deathspirals – it makes tackling things that touch these topics very difficult, because it’s hard to break out of the depressive obsession long enough to actually do anything productive about the issue. Because of this, it becomes easier to just ignore the issue altogether, which just makes it more massive, and harder to escape…