Writer in Quarantine

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I am writing and expressing and telling the truth to people for the first time. Therapists and doctors, they don’t get it either. This is my favorite: health professionals say, “It’s normal, many antidepressants make patients suicidal.” No, it is not normal. It is hell. And this: Oh are you sad today? Do you think you might be able to go to a movie with a friend? Take a walk, you will feel better.” Do you think I didn’t try that? Volunteer with some…