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Old Jan 09, 2015, 04:10 PM
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Originally Posted by otroo View Post
I tend to hide some of my more scary thoughts from my wife one reason I do that is I don't want to scare her and the main part for me is my pride cause I feel like a weak man by telling her what I really feel. My other concern is my wife is a mental health specialist aka a RN at a mental health hospital and also a drug and alcohol facility and I don't want her to come home to another patient.

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I so relate to this. My husband sees psych patients every day, and I don't want to add to his burden. He does know my safety plan and gets it going if either of us sense an episode.

The everyday stuff I leave with friends. My professional team hears the rest of it. It's what they get paid for.