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How to Tell Depression from Disconnection

I can't tell if my partner is depressed or just doesn't love me anymore because they've become so withdrawn and distant over the past six months.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

When darkness descends on someone we love, it becomes impossible to distinguish between their struggle with themselves and their struggle with us.

Ideas that help explain it
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