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“Tried to help suicidal friend”

Friend tried to take her life, I stayed with her but couldn't help her as much as she expected

What I wish I knew
"How to deal with guilt and move on"
If I could tell you one thing
"Don't compare new friendships to old ones"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
SettledMixedSevere

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