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 Hi everyone I am trying to write a backstory for one of my characters who is prone to depression; it is my attempt to explore what the reasons are that people suffer depression; nature or nurture? I'd appreciate your opinion. cheers.                                                  Chasing shadows in the moonlight.   The full moon, in all its glory rendered the blanket of stars to a faint twinkle. Catherine lay down in the newly mowed grass; it couldn’t be called a lawn; it straggled its way up to the front steps where it petered out from the years of footsteps. Meanwhile, in the bedroom spartan and lacking warmth, her other self, Ce-Ce chases sleep in the bed that becomes a war zone. Unable to hear her heartbeat, fearing and hoping at the same time that she is dying, she tries to feel her pulse, with two middle fingers at the base of her thumb, but...