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Dear Fatima,I’ve been cutting for a while, i feel that it’s a way i can release my pain without anyone else getting hurt, I feel its a better way to do things than exploding on my parents or being hurtful to people. I’m 15 and i’ve been home schooled for 3 years now. My parents ... Read More
Click below to access the original article on MySahana Organization website: Tips On How To Help Someone Who Is Depressed Seeing a loved one depressed can make you feel helpless and frustrated because you want to help but you don’t know how. When someone is depressed, due to clinical depression, postpartum depression or winter blues, ... Read More
Click below to see original article in Times Magazine: A Blood Test to Diagnose Depression in Teens? By Alexandra Sifferlin When it comes to diagnosing depression in teens, differentiating mental illness from normal mood swings can be difficult. But it can be a crucial diagnosis, given that untreated depression in youth makes them more vulnerable ... Read More
If you really knew me then you would know that I sometimes hear voices.
If you really knew me then you would know I’m not as innocent as I look.
If you really knew me then you would know I hate being lonely and have self-esteem issues.
If you really knew me then you would know I cry to myself for not being able to follow my dream.
If you really knew me then you would know how stressful my life can be when no one is there to support me.
If you really knew me then you would know that I’m really insecure.
If you really knew me then you’d know that I don’t trust people easily. As friendly as I am, and as close as my friends may feel to me, there is a handful of opinions and thoughts I choose not to share with them because I’m afraid they will hold it against me.
