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My mothers suicide attempts were a way to release anxiety and get attention. Some of the attempts were drug reactions sh
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"My mother's suicide attempts were a way to release anxiety and get attention. Some of the attempts were drug reactions she didn't even remember later on"

- Lorna Luft

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This quote by Lorna Luft speaks with the complexity of mental health and the struggles that her mom dealt with. It suggests that her mom's suicide efforts were a way to cope with her anxiety and to get attention. This could be analyzed as a cry for aid, as her mom was most likely sensation overwhelmed and not able to manage her feelings. It likewise suggests that a few of the efforts was because of drug responses, which might suggest that her mom was self-medicating in an effort to deal with her psychological health concerns. This quote highlights the value of understanding mental health and the need for assistance and understanding for those who are struggling. It is a pointer that psychological health problems can be intricate and that it is essential to be aware of the indications and to offer support to those who are having a hard time.

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Lorna Luft This quote is written / told by Lorna Luft somewhere between November 21, 1952 and today. She was a famous Actress from USA. The author also have 45 other quotes.

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