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Coping with My Sadness


I’ve been working a lot on my self-esteem since I came to the hospital. I’m trying not to worry as much about being perfect and stressing out so much. I’m also trying to be more open with my family. We’ve been working together in therapy and it’s really helped us to open up to one another.

 

 

 

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