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why is mental health only talked about and “matters” after someone dies?
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Anonymous 4w

What planet have you been living? They talk about the shit so much I'm tired of hearing about it

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Anonymous 4w

They talk about the dead person's mental health and/or if they had issues

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Anonymous replying to -> #1 4w

any time i hear something about mental health they either use people who have commited as examples or literally only talk about it after someone had commited just like halloween

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Anonymous replying to -> OP 4w

They talk about the shit all the time

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Anonymous replying to -> OP 4w

Maybe you're only paying attention when someone you know dies

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Anonymous replying to -> #1 4w

thankfully I haven’t lost anyone close to me to that…..a lot of my friends have gone through it and one of my closest attempted but realistically saved by a miracle. Fast forward to today and he even say nobody cares about his mental health until it’s genuinely bad

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