Uploaded September 2022 | Updated September 2026, 5 hours ago
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t i m e s t a m p s
00:00 – 💭 intro
01:29 – individual therapy
02:12 – psychiatric mediation
03:23 – how did you know you needed antidepressants?
06:32 – who did you go to, to get your prescription?
07:13 – do antidepressants actually help?
07:36 – what side effects did you experience?
08:29 – are you scared of the long term effects?
09:58 – did you ever have to adjust your dosage?
11:00 – what was your journey like to find the right medications?
11:34 – how have your thought patterns and habits changed?
12:30 – is your end goal to manage the depression without meds?
13:00 – have you ever thought about what life would be like without meds? could you thrive?
13:24 – does it affect your libido?
13:45 – do you experience numbed emotions on ssris's & has your personality changed?
15:11 – how did you tell your parents you thought you were depressed?
16:55 – what triggered your depression?
17:41 – how do you deal with the fact that you can't drink alcohol?
18:14 – did you gain weight on antidepressants?
18:45 – how have antidepressants changed your day to day life?
20:19 – what happens if you skip a dose?
20:49 – how have antidepressants helped you?
22:13 – how has your perspective of yourself changed before vs after antidepressants?
22:46 – how long did it take for you to feel significantly better?
23:20 – how do you navigate the cultural (black/asian) stigmas associated with depression?
24:20 – how do you know when your antidepressants finally "worked"?
s o c i a l s
📎 instagram | instagram.com/aasian
🕊 twitter | twitter.com/aasian
⭐️ website | asiajackson.com
🥥 imdb | imdb.me/asiajackson
☕️ pinterest | pinterest.com/asiakjackson
🧸 tiktok | @aasian
o t h e r v i d s y o u m i g h t e n j o y
🤍 i'm on antidepressants (trigger warning): bit.ly/2VdjmrD
a b o u t m e
my name is Asia Jackson and I’m an actress & content creator based in los angeles!
i spent the beginning years of my adulthood feeling totally lost. it was difficult for me to find joy, be happy, and simply participate in life. i felt like i was floating, watching life pass me by. one day, i decided to reclaim my power & change my life. i have made a commitment to live an intentional, beautiful, and joyful life. it is my promise to you to help you do the same and BECOME THE BEST YOU ✨
welcome to my youtube channel! let’s thrive!
new videos every friday :)
f a q
— what’s your race/ethnicity?
black & asian / african-american (louisana creole) & indigenous filipino (igorot)
— how tall are you?
5’6” or 168cm
— what camera do you use to film?
main camera: sony a6600 | amzn.to/3lEvj4y
vlogging camera: sony zv-1 | amzn.to/3lKxOCx
m u s i c
⤷ epidemic sound
thank you hers for sponsoring this video! check out forhers.com/aasian to get started
t i m e s t a m p s
00:00 – 💭 intro
01:29 – individual therapy
02:12 – psychiatric mediation
03:23 – how did you know you needed antidepressants?
06:32 – who did you go to, to get your prescription?
07:13 – do antidepressants actually help?
07:36 – what side effects did you experience?
08:29 – are you scared of the long term effects?
09:58 – did you ever have to adjust your dosage?
11:00 – what was your journey like to find the right medications?
11:34 – how have your thought patterns and habits changed?
12:30 – is your end goal to manage the depression without meds?
13:00 – have you ever thought about what life would be like without meds? could you thrive?
13:24 – does it affect your libido?
13:45 – do you experience numbed emotions on ssris's & has your personality changed?
15:11 – how did you tell your parents you thought you were depressed?
16:55 – what triggered your depression?
17:41 – how do you deal with the fact that you can't drink alcohol?
18:14 – did you gain weight on antidepressants?
18:45 – how have antidepressants changed your day to day life?
20:19 – what happens if you skip a dose?
20:49 – how have antidepressants helped you?
22:13 – how has your perspective of yourself changed before vs after antidepressants?
22:46 – how long did it take for you to feel significantly better?
23:20 – how do you navigate the cultural (black/asian) stigmas associated with depression?
24:20 – how do you know when your antidepressants finally "worked"?
s o c i a l s
📎 instagram | instagram.com/aasian
🕊 twitter | twitter.com/aasian
⭐️ website | asiajackson.com
🥥 imdb | imdb.me/asiajackson
☕️ pinterest | pinterest.com/asiakjackson
🧸 tiktok | @aasian
o t h e r v i d s y o u m i g h t e n j o y
🤍 i'm on antidepressants (trigger warning): bit.ly/2VdjmrD
a b o u t m e
my name is Asia Jackson and I’m an actress & content creator based in los angeles!
i spent the beginning years of my adulthood feeling totally lost. it was difficult for me to find joy, be happy, and simply participate in life. i felt like i was floating, watching life pass me by. one day, i decided to reclaim my power & change my life. i have made a commitment to live an intentional, beautiful, and joyful life. it is my promise to you to help you do the same and BECOME THE BEST YOU ✨
welcome to my youtube channel! let’s thrive!
new videos every friday :)
f a q
— what’s your race/ethnicity?
black & asian / african-american (louisana creole) & indigenous filipino (igorot)
— how tall are you?
5’6” or 168cm
— what camera do you use to film?
main camera: sony a6600 | amzn.to/3lEvj4y
vlogging camera: sony zv-1 | amzn.to/3lKxOCx
m u s i c
⤷ epidemic sound
