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Mental Health Support

OldBaldy1701E

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10. I hear that.

Reply to FirstLight (Reply #4)

Thu Jul 17, 2025, 02:29 PM

Jul 17

If I could, I would be solving the world's ills.

Which is a joke since I cannot even deal with my own.

But, the reason for it is so simple, and yet no one seems willing to address it. Or even mention it for that matter.

Oh well, I am just destined to become a 'crack' person, i.e.: someone who 'falls through the cracks' in the name of 'economy' and 'Gross Domestic Product'.

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Well, after several hours of trying to find assistance for someone with mental health issues, [View all] OldBaldy1701E Jul 17 OP

I hear you markie Jul 17 #1

Thanks. OldBaldy1701E Jul 17 #8

thinking about you markie Jul 17 #12

I hear you, too Sea A Chell Jul 17 #2

Thanks. OldBaldy1701E Jul 17 #9

Have you tried these folks? Ocelot II Jul 17 #3

Thanks. OldBaldy1701E Jul 17 #7

I hope they can help - at least from their web site they seem more amenable Ocelot II Jul 17 #11

Dammitt, I wish I was in a better place to help, but all I can do is send hugs :( FirstLight Jul 17 #4

I hear that. OldBaldy1701E Jul 17 #10

Is the person you were trying to help suicidal? Haggard Celine Jul 17 #5

I apologize for the confusion. OldBaldy1701E Jul 17 #6

Have you tried the suicide hotline? Lulu KC Friday #13

Yes, that is the line. OldBaldy1701E Saturday #14

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