Our friend group hasn't been the same since Jake died by suicide last year — we all blame ourselves in different ways and some of us have sunk into this heavy depression together while others have pulled away completely, and I don't know if trying to reconnect will help or just make everyone feel worse.
More people experience this than they realize.
A community torn between shared depression and protective isolation, uncertain whether healing requires coming together or staying apart.
“Where Are You with Grief and mental health — when grief becomes depression?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.