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When parent and child share the same mental health struggle

My teenage daughter and I are both dealing with depression and some days we can barely get through basic tasks together, and I worry that my struggle is making hers worse while also knowing she's one of the few people who really understands what this feels like.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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The intimacy of shared suffering can become both a source of deep understanding and a trap that amplifies the very patterns each person is trying to heal.

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