tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6950924071957988310.post7071320934426594789..comments2023-10-02T15:17:53.960+01:00Comments on West Pier Words: Tolling The Bell Jar*DOThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00719312854612984929noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6950924071957988310.post-60511338167313276572008-04-15T21:07:00.000+01:002008-04-15T21:07:00.000+01:00I suspect you are right that the less people talk ...I suspect you are right that the less people talk about depression the more 'taboo' it becomes thus strengthening the illness.Jon Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04299901366453310075noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6950924071957988310.post-62679746518161374612008-04-12T19:00:00.000+01:002008-04-12T19:00:00.000+01:00Thank you, Hesitant, for not being so. I believe, ...Thank you, Hesitant, for not being so. I believe, the more these issues are admitted to and discussed the less they will be feared. Mental illness is that, an illness.DOThttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00719312854612984929noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6950924071957988310.post-2661286067542179452008-04-12T11:24:00.000+01:002008-04-12T11:24:00.000+01:00I don't comment often (if at all!) but I do 'lurk'...I don't comment often (if at all!) but I do 'lurk'. I have a couple of people close to me suffering from depression at the moment, and it is heartbreaking because it's so difficult to help. All I can do is listen and support them in the best way for each individual. <BR/><BR/>There's an award for you at my place, for your wonderful openness, honesty and fabulous art work.<BR/><BR/>Hesitant xhesitant scribehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11882920406681074895noreply@blogger.com