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Mental Health Support

Tobin S.

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2. It sounds like there is a lot more wrong than simply being bored.

Reply to angstlessk (Original post)

Tue Jul 1, 2014, 08:12 PM

Jul 2014

Boredom is easy to cure in an endless amount of ways considering you are a free citizen. Depression? Now that's more complex. A lot more complex. You can start by abstaining from alcohol. That would be an excellent first step.

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When you drink because you are bored...then [View all] angstlessk Jul 2014 OP

Becoming bored with drinking is a fantastic opportunity. enough Jul 2014 #1

Hell, never thought about it like that angstlessk Jul 2014 #3

Ya know, we moved to Detroit because of financial difficulties angstlessk Jul 2014 #5

It sounds like there is a lot more wrong than simply being bored. Tobin S. Jul 2014 #2

If I abstain from alcohol I would be bored with my life angstlessk Jul 2014 #4

That's probably not boredom. Tobin S. Jul 2014 #6

Can't boredom be a useful response of a well functioning brain? HereSince1628 Jul 2014 #7