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Mental Health Support

Dennis Donovan

(29,456 posts)

3. Talk to your therapist, or call 988

Reply to XanaDUer2 (Original post)

Fri Oct 4, 2024, 11:20 AM

Oct 2024

You don't need to be in a noose to call 988. Even if you have those feelings (which I, myself, have from time to time) there's someone to talk to on the other end.

You have friends on DU that would miss you. Remember that.

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I'm on the shit list [View all] XanaDUer2 Oct 2024 OP

I wish I had something wise and helpful to say. All I can do is offer huggggggs niyad Oct 2024 #1

💙💙💙 sheshe2 Oct 2024 #2

Talk to your therapist, or call 988 Dennis Donovan Oct 2024 #3

I talked to my therapist XanaDUer2 Oct 2024 #4

I talk to mine bi-weekly. Dennis Donovan Oct 2024 #7

Shelter sounds good... Karadeniz Oct 2024 #5

I still remember the times my own mother forgot my birthday Siwsan Oct 2024 #6

You know. My bday was saturday XanaDUer2 Oct 2024 #8

Happy (belated) Birthday!!! LoisB Oct 2024 #9

Ty XanaDUer2 Oct 2024 #10

You are not alone. We are here. LoisB Oct 2024 #11

My brother never called or sent a card when I had cancer. Dear_Prudence Oct 2024 #12

TY for skating XanaDUer2 Oct 2024 #13

Yep. It is hard to realize that you matter to no one. OldBaldy1701E Oct 2024 #14

Yeah XanaDUer2 Oct 2024 #15

I know right? OldBaldy1701E Oct 2024 #16