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I think you'd be better off pushing for a mental health awareness month...
so nobody in a rural town was ever ‘slow’, ‘different’, or ‘blessed’, right?
Yup, depression never existed in pastoral settings.
Anything else you think needed a casual erasure while we're at it?
Good to know that my panic disorder that causes random panic attacks is just a product of our new-fangled world.
Lol tell me you’ve never read The Grapes of Wrath without telling me you’ve never read The Grapes of Wrath
Dude, I grew up in a rural area, people living there are the ones that need more awareness of mental health issues. Just because someone isn't diagnosed and under proper treatment doesn't mean they aren't ill.
Do you know how common suicide is among farmers??