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"You'll end up in a van down by the river" if you do drugs, don't go to college, etc. advice never includes the warning: "Don't suffer major Depression that gives you complete apathy for existence." (lemmy.world)

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[-] Smoogs@lemmy.world -1 points 1 day ago

Depression can happen over more things than just drugs. Plenty of life events can really stir it up that have nothing to do with user input.

[-] iii@mander.xyz 2 points 23 hours ago

You're confusing cause and effect, I fear

this post was submitted on 25 Oct 2024

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