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Mental Health Support

Chainfire

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1. I had a close family member that was going through a severe case of depression.

Reply to OldBaldy1701E (Original post)

Thu Sep 29, 2022, 05:28 PM

Sep 2022

His primary care doctor recommended a psychologist or psychiatrists. The earliest appointment that could be had, in one of the few offices accepting new patients, was six months out.

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I wonder about my doctors sometimes... [View all] OldBaldy1701E Sep 2022 OP

I had a close family member that was going through a severe case of depression. Chainfire Sep 2022 #1

That's the way it is here. Haggard Celine Sep 2022 #2

A lot of people do not WANT to realize... or understand. (n/t) OldBaldy1701E Sep 2022 #7

I am sorry for what you are going through questionseverything Sep 2022 #3

My tendency to help people is partly why I am in this boat. OldBaldy1701E Sep 2022 #6

If you have a primary, ask or a referral. 3Hotdogs Sep 2022 #4

I have inquired about it before. OldBaldy1701E Sep 2022 #5