i think i need emotional support of some kind, but it's so rare for me to have experienced it at any point in my life that i just literally don't know how to get that
friends have different responses to my... crises let's call them: - floating away and disappearing - ignoring the crisis and offering distractions - making sure i eat and don't kill myself - getting angry at me for being depressed
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4 is the absolute worst way to deal with me in any situation
1 is preferable to 4, and a great way for me to know not to bother with contacting that person anymore
2 requires energy from me that i don't always have
3 is well intentioned and probably more helpful than not, but it's also not quite What I Need