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How to Handle a Partner Who Dismisses Mental Illness

My husband does not believe depression is real and tells me I just need to think more positively when I am having bad days.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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The person closest to you refuses to believe your depression is real.

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If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.