When Love Masquerades as Depression
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When Love Masquerades as Depression
"Jim's stepson, who had been struggling with self-esteem issues, became a talented skier under Jim's mentorship. Their bond grew strong, culminating in a tragic accident."
"On the day of the accident, Jim hesitated to allow his stepson one last run, which ultimately led to the boy losing control and falling off a cliff."
"In the aftermath of the accident, Jim held his stepson in his arms, who was still filled with pride and love, wearing the ski goggles he had saved up for."
Jim, a former successful businessman, faced severe depression for nine years after a tragic skiing accident that resulted in his stepson's death. Despite attempts at treatment, nothing alleviated his suffering. The boy, who had become a talented skier under Jim's guidance, died after losing control on a slope. Jim's guilt and grief from the incident led to his prolonged depression, highlighting the profound impact of trauma and loss on mental health.
Read at Psychology Today
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