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Mental Health Support

No Vested Interest

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6. To socialize one has to get out of the house.

Reply to Locut0s (Original post)

Wed Dec 4, 2013, 01:16 AM

Dec 2013

One could go to any public place, sit down, observe.

At some point another person will make small talk.

One replies and a small conversation - about the weather? the traffic?, etc. will ensue.

That is how one begins to socialize.

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Amazing how lonely mental health problems are... [View all] Locut0s Dec 2013 OP

It certainly can be lonely, my dear Locut0s... CaliforniaPeggy Dec 2013 #1

A person needs someone to relate to libodem Dec 2013 #2

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I can certainly remember that get the red out Dec 2013 #4

I got tired of "faking being a regular person." hunter Dec 2013 #5

To socialize one has to get out of the house. No Vested Interest Dec 2013 #6

Very true. I never seem to get much beyond... Locut0s Dec 2013 #7