Relationshipshelping a friend in crisis
#RI-69a919ea·4 months ago·
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“Tried to help a friend with anorexia and suicidal thoughts”
What Actually Happened
I discovered my friend's anorexia and suicidal thoughts, but I'm unsure if I've done enough to help her
What I wish I knew
"How to effectively support a friend in crisis without making things worse"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Be proactive and seek help from professionals if a friend is struggling with mental health issues"
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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