Mental HealthDepression
#RI-6ac473bb·4 months ago·
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“Internalizing my mother's remark about almost aborting me”
What Actually Happened
My mother told me she considered aborting me, expecting me to feel grateful. Instead, it triggered profound depression and left me deeply wishing I had never been born.
What I wish I knew
"I wish I knew how to protect myself from my mother's hurtful words before they broke my spirit."
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Be careful with the weight of your words, as telling someone they were almost aborted can crush their will to live."
Regret Index
10/10
High, persistent regret.
Has not decreased significantly with time.
Has not decreased significantly with time.
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Mental Health Category
90
Mental Health decisions logged. Avg regret 7.4/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
76%
of Mental Health decisions land in the severe band the same as this one.
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