“Just because you can’t see the pain, doesn’t mean it doesn’t exist.”
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Remember, everyone experiences mental illness differently, and the way we talk about it can have a significant effect on someone’s well-being. Be kind and empathetic, regardless of a person’s diagnosis.
Credit:
Original Author: Kirsten King, BuzzFeed Staff
Original Artist: Haejin Park, BuzzFeed Web Artist Fellow
Original Source: “This Is How We Treat Mental Illness Vs. How We Treat Physical Illness”