Ask Anything on Yik Yak | Does anyone else suffer from knowing someone who tried to kill themself? I feel like my grief isn’t valid because I still have that person, and because so many people actually lose their loved ones to suicide. But it still really hurts even a year later.

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Does anyone else suffer from knowing someone who tried to kill themself? I feel like my grief isn’t valid because I still have that person, and because so many people actually lose their loved ones to suicide. But it still really hurts even a year later.

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I do as well, your grief is definitely valid. I personally feel like I didn’t support them enough and feel guilty

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Thank you very much. I’m so sorry that u struggle with it too, I hope that the guilt can lessen over time and you know it was not in your control

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