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Originally Posted by redforever
Mental illness does not know boundaries like income level of the family, social issues within the family, schools people attended, whatever. Mental illness presents itself in every cross section of society.
This is no different than cancer, heart disease, ....... whatever.
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Seconded. Depression really is a silent killer that cuts across social lines, and it's astonishing the ignorance our society has toward mental illness. Anyone who thinks a suicide who suffered from depression was "selfish" needs to give their head a shake.