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Mental Health Support

olddots

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3. the best part about you caring is you don't have to care

Reply to fizzgig (Original post)

Sat Jul 27, 2013, 07:21 PM

Jul 2013

and that can be very helpful to her sensing you care because you care .I know that doesn't make much sense but you probably give her more hope than a lot of the people she is around and that's above and beyond wonderful .

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just spoke with my uncle and my cousin [View all] fizzgig Jul 2013 OP

reminding her that people love her is good. mopinko Jul 2013 #1

mental illness is not something discussed on that side of the family fizzgig Jul 2013 #4

everybody is entitled to their medical privacy. mopinko Jul 2013 #7

Wonderful that she has you, elleng Jul 2013 #2

she asked if i'd told my dad and sister fizzgig Jul 2013 #5

Sounds great! elleng Jul 2013 #8

the best part about you caring is you don't have to care olddots Jul 2013 #3

i feel it's my responsibility to be her elder fizzgig Jul 2013 #6