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@Shaz51 @Former-Member @Anastasia
What you wrote is so true...
"from my point of view totally understandable given the systems that do not work only serve further to make them try to flee...induce fear and reinforce stigmatism..
It is a rabbit warren for the unwell ...."
So SO SAD.
As I was so young when first in touch with "the MH system" ie 10 years old, I had trust and faith, because I simply had to and they were all powerful in our lives. Now I am much more measured in my belief in its efficacy. I keep chipping away at trying to improve things, but the failures and betrayals are there. Yet to live without hope tends to make for even worse outcomes ..... so ....
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