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Advice to anyone who might know someone suffering from depression or is in a similar emotionally compromised or unstable frame of mind: Dont ever tell that person that they need to Just get over it or to snap out of it or just forget about it and move on. No one wants to be depressed - no one wants to be miserable. If it were that easy they would would gladly, just get over it. All youre doing is minimizing the severity of what theyre battling (Which only serves to worsen their emotional stability) and simultaneously ensuring that that person will never confide you again because you appear emotionless, disconnected, and incapable of relating to their situation. Instead, just say, Im sorry I cant relate to what youre going through, but I am fully aware of how severely this is affecting you. - and then just listen.
Posted on: Fri, 05 Dec 2014 00:06:25 +0000

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