I heard an analogy ago from a grief counselor that's stuck with me Just going along with the general way we think of mental illness (including acute mental distress, "mental injury") in moral terms the way we don't with physical illness or injury
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There is an *average* length of time it takes to recover from trauma, maybe, but not really a *normal* one The variance is extreme, and unpredictable Some people seem to recover very quickly, and are "back on their feet" in a month Some people *never* recover Either one is ok
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People in Group A aren't unfeeling bastards who never loved the person they lost And people in Group B aren't delicate snowflakes who don't deserve to be coddled You never know what kind of reaction you'll have until it's your body hitting the ground
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