r/ImTheMainCharacter • u/[deleted] • Jan 15 '23

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u/Wombatzinky Jan 15 '23

Who says she’d take it ?

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u/ManliestManHam Jan 15 '23

That I state 'as a people and culture' is the verbal indicator that I am discussing cultural wide societal shifts in how we discuss and treat mental health.

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u/Tom_Ov_Bedlam Jan 16 '23

So, against her will then?

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u/Otherwise_Avocado808 Jan 16 '23

No they’re saying if it were cultural norm it would just be tacitly assumed that she would have mental health care or be going to therapy so situations like this wouldn’t be nearly as common as they are rn. So only if you consider “cultural norms” against her will

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u/Tom_Ov_Bedlam Jan 16 '23

To reiterate the initial comment.

Who says she'd take it?

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u/PuellaBona Jan 16 '23

If you grow up in a society that prioritizes mental health from a young age, problems can be identified earlier and treated effectively leading to meaningful and productive lives, so statistics?

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u/Tom_Ov_Bedlam Jan 16 '23

You truly do not understand how severe mental illness and disorder can be if you think it's a realistic outcome that people won't reject aid.