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Not sure why you’re being downvoted; plenty of new parents let mental illness come between them and their responsibilities to their child/ren. They didn’t have
by sneak 2y ago
Not sure why you’re being downvoted; plenty of new parents let mental illness come between them and their responsibilities to their child/ren.
They didn’t have the option of neglecting their kids either; somehow it doesn’t stop them from doing so anyway.
- tasuki 2y agoWikipedia says "Depression is a mental state of low mood and aversion to activity" - that's what I meant. Mental illness is I think a different thing. Depression doesn't imply mental illness, nor does mental illness imply depression. I understand and agree that many people let mental illness come between them and whatever. It's a problem. It's just a different problem.
- s1artibartfast 2y agoYet you used the word "let", which implies agency and choice.