7 Things Should Know about People with Mental Illness

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1. They’re not faking it

2. They’re not lazy

3. They often feel that they’re being judged

4. They often feel like they’re being written off

5. They often struggle with a deep sense of shame

6. Having a good day doesn’t mean they’re better now

7. Meds don’t always help, or take away the pain.