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I’ve had a major depressive disorder for nearly ten years. I recently read understanding betrayal by Marie Johnson and she advocates for maid in cases like mine. Loved the book and I think she’s right!

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bluejay67

maid? Not sure I understand

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Roxywizardofoz in reply tobluejay67

it stands for medically assisted dying

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bluejay67 in reply toRoxywizardofoz

Thanks. I have been considering that for myself.

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Roxywizardofoz in reply tobluejay67

Many of us have. We need to convince our government that once we have attained a certain age there’s little likelihood of recovery so help us let go !

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Doubledog

This book sounds interesting but I’m not finding it when I search. Can you tell me the name and author? Thank you for sharing.

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Roxywizardofoz

it’s available on Amazon called understanding betrayal by Marie Johnson. I just bought a hard copy because I will be giving away the paperback. It really makes you think

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Mtndogg12

This illness has been Hell since I was 18 and I’m now 64, I feel it’s ruined my life and I’ve often not wanted to wake up. The only reason I’m here of because of my daughter.

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Roxywizardofoz in reply toMtndogg12

I understand. Believe me!!

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