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People are turning to subreddits in lieu of traditional counseling

Thursday, August 2, 2018 by Piyush Suthar | Comments

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“I want to die.” “I wish I’d said goodbye.” “I give up.” “Please help me.” Cries for help echo. These aren’t quotes from a suicide hotline, or a group therapy session. They’re all posts on Reddit, just a few out of the hundreds a day that are made on the dozens of subreddits dedicated to helping people with mental health problems, life crises, or emotional torment. For more people than we can count, Reddit — the same place we house silly memes, AMAs and raucous political commentary — has become their place to open up and receive nonjudgmental support the…

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Authored by Piyush Suthar
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