Question by Roxy: Depressed and suicidal?
I’m depressed and I’ve been having thoughts about committing suicide or harming myself. I don’t have anyone I can talk to about this. I have tried calling Samaritans and just ended up crying down the phone. I’m scared of my GP. What can I do?
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Answer by Paul M
I’ve been like this. If you can’t talk to your gp, write down how you feel – and that you want help and get them to read it while your there. Admitting it to a medical proffessional was the hardest step, but it fixed things for me. Feel free to message me, I’ve been in this situation and seen so many friends like this to…
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