In the Pluralism Project Directory we list 2228 Buddhist Centers in the United States. Don Morreale lists over a thousand centers in the US and Canada in The Complete Guide to Buddhist America. (Boston: Shambhala Publications, 1998) 2,450,000 â 2002 Britannica Book of the Year estimate for 2000.
Here are 6 things to say to connect with someone living with depression: 1. Iâm here for you.. Just offering to be there for someone with depression helps. Someone who feels trapped in a cycle of self-loathing often feels unworthy of reaching out to people around them.
1 The best thing you can do for someone who is depressed is to help him or her start or continue treatment. 2  Offer support. 3  You can do this by understanding what depression is, being patient, and offering help. 4  Don't ignore talk about suicide. 5  Talk to a doctor, or call 911 or emergency help if needed.f you have permission, you can: 1  Help the person set up and get to visits with a doctor or other health professional. 2  Help the person manage medicines. 3  Know the side effects of medicines and contact the doctor if needed.