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I wish I knew

  This is going to be a dark post and one that you may say "You should just keep that shit to yourself" so if you don't want to be subjected to this one...scroll on. In 1984, a 17 year old girl was at the end of her rope. She lost the one and only thing that mattered to her, being on drill team, and her home life was nothing short of a joke. So what does she do? She takes a bottle of pills and lays down on her bed. Those pills didn't kill her, although she wishes they had. She was in a deep sleep and her parents came into the room, in the morning, to wake her up and couldn't. They see the bottle on her vanity and realize she has attempted suicide. What do her parents do? Not a damned thing. They walk out of her bedroom to let her "sleep it off". She was not taken to the hospital, she wasn't given counseling. She was left alone. The sad thing is, as if that isn't sad enough, the girl did not remember any of this and was told by her...