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Mental Health Information

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3. I think you need to connect her to help. I'd start by reviewing this material.

Sun May 1, 2016, 02:27 PM

May 2016

https://www.mentalhealth.gov/talk/friends-family-members/

Anticipate resistance, but persevere. Your life will change once your spouse gets the help she needs.

Best of luck.

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Not sure who to ask, or how [View all] Hayduke Bomgarte May 2016 OP

I'm not a pro, elleng May 2016 #1

Thanks Hayduke Bomgarte May 2016 #2

Thanks Hayduke Bomgarte May 2016 #4

She has never gotten physical, but Hayduke Bomgarte May 2016 #7

Does she have a trusted friend you could ask to bring it up to her? polly7 May 2016 #6

No. Hayduke Bomgarte May 2016 #8

You're in a terrible position. polly7 May 2016 #9

Soul destroying... Yeah. Apt description. Hayduke Bomgarte May 2016 #10

Joint counseling? No. No way. Hayduke Bomgarte May 2016 #12

second that you get some help for your self. mopinko May 2016 #14