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Mental Health Support

irisblue

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14. Pretending I'm a 'Normie'

Reply to hunter (Reply #9)

Thu Jul 20, 2017, 06:01 PM

Jul 2017

Yeah I know that one.
A slogan ...Fake it till you make it, never took for me.
I shower, groom appropriately, drink a coffee or water @ the mental health center/appointments, the whole time my agoraphobic anxiety brain is going .....ohhhhhh nooooo....

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Been about a year since I was locked away with my fellow mentally ill people for a few days... [View all] hunter Jul 2017 OP

And always know, we are grateful for you here. irisblue Jul 2017 #1

Thank you. hunter Jul 2017 #9

Pretending I'm a 'Normie' irisblue Jul 2017 #14

glad youre on our side :) samnsara Jul 2017 #2

I hope so... hunter Jul 2017 #10

Good for you hunter Sucha NastyWoman Jul 2017 #3

Trouble is I'm not sure "strong" works. hunter Jul 2017 #11

Glad to hear you are doing better these days Sanity Claws Jul 2017 #4

I'm glad you are here. You can always talk to me! LiberalLoner Jul 2017 #5

my guess for the reason you have people who stand by you Skittles Jul 2017 #6

I try. hunter Jul 2017 #12

remember, there is always someone here on DU Skittles Jul 2017 #13

Because you're worth it. raven mad Jul 2017 #7

glad you're doing better, hang in there! :) nt steve2470 Jul 2017 #8

excuse me for this threadjack. mopinko Aug 2017 #15

You can threadjack anytime... hunter Aug 2017 #16

thanks hunter. i knew i could count on you. mopinko Aug 2017 #17