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When mental illness makes you create fake versions of yourself for love

I catfish people online because my real self with depression and social anxiety would never get matched but now I am falling for someone and the lie is eating me alive

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The false self gets the love the true self believes it could never deserve.

Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Love and mental illness?”

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