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phoenixflames_forever · 10-12-2008, 01:46 AM

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Originally Posted by ravynsoul

it's frustrating though.. people not understanding others.. whether it's SI or mental illness in general... there's so much stigma attached to it that it makes getting help harder.... not only do we have to fight our addiction and/or illness, but also the stigma people place on you....

not that I have any answers to the solution... it's just frustrating!!
sorry for venting... i just couldn't help after reading these posts..

exactly how i feel its the stigma that prevents a lot of people from getting the help they need which is just awful, you wouldn't make a physically ill person feel bad about feeling ill.
gah.

*sends hugs*

10-12-2008, 01:46 AM	#7
phoenixflames_forever phoenixflames Join Date: Oct 2007 Location: U.K I am currently:	Quote: Originally Posted by ravynsoul it's frustrating though.. people not understanding others.. whether it's SI or mental illness in general... there's so much stigma attached to it that it makes getting help harder.... not only do we have to fight our addiction and/or illness, but also the stigma people place on you.... not that I have any answers to the solution... it's just frustrating!! sorry for venting... i just couldn't help after reading these posts.. exactly how i feel its the stigma that prevents a lot of people from getting the help they need which is just awful, you wouldn't make a physically ill person feel bad about feeling ill. gah. sends hugs
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