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On Dealing with Anxiety and Depression as a Developer

I’ve dealt with anxiety and depression for most of my life. Its been a constant battle, both personally and professionally as a software developer. Here’s a look into my journey and some things I’ve taken away from it so far.

On Dealing with Anxiety and Depression as a Developer

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Last Updated: 5 June 2025

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