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Old 02-12-2008, 12:20 AM
DSTCHAOS DSTCHAOS is offline
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Originally Posted by RedHot View Post
People in general need to discuss these topics. I know MANY white people that act like their family is perfect and they have these things going on....
(old post, I know, but this is why ladygreek said what she said)

There are some communities where things like alcoholism, suicide, and mental disorders are kept very hush-hush. It's not about acting like your family's perfect but more about the added stigma, lack of information, and denial that these are illnesses/disorders that "our people" deal with.
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