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Top Ten Best Things to Say to Someone Who Is Depressed

When someone we know or care about is depressed, it can be difficult to know what to say or do. Unless you’ve experienced a similar type of depression, it may be hard to relate to their situation. In addition, we’re often uneasy to be in the presence of intense pain.
Should you try to lighten the [...]

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Best Things to Say to Someone who is Hopeless or Depressed

If you have a friend or loved one who is experiencing hopelessness or depression, it can be difficult to know exactly what to say or do. While there isn’t any one magic thing to say that will alleviate their pain, there are many ways to offer support. 
 
The best way to offer help is to listen, [...]

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