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(CW/Self-Harm) apparently calling the suicide hotline can result in the cops showing up to drag you off to a psychological torture facility and being saddled with thousands in debt (hexbear.net)

submitted 7 months ago by VILenin@hexbear.net to c/chapotraphouse@hexbear.net

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[-] Anne_Teefa@hexbear.net 61 points 7 months ago

Sounds like I'd be more likely to cw myself after the whole ordeal instead of being convinced life is worth living... Not saying one should, but damn it's so backwards.

[-] VILenin@hexbear.net 70 points 7 months ago

The same people who won't shut up about how it's selfish will turn around and lock someone up, drug them without their consent - but don't count on them to do anything about improving their life. Depression is treated as a moral failure and you will be beaten until morale improves.