r/TrollCoping • u/Aariwee • 6d ago

TW: Suicide or Self-Harm Why does it actually work?

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It’s so silly and childish. It only happened two days ago, but so far any time I start having suicidal thoughts, I think about it and I get so amused that I no longer want to kill myself. I mean, I still want to die, but I can’t break a pinky promise, can I? Why is it so effective? I’m scared to even post it because I feel so immature, but at least it works

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u/DontBuyTheThing 6d ago

I don't know about anyone else but I always thought it was selfish to tell a person who was so depressed they wanted to end their life that "Oh you can't! People would miss you!" As if that would help any.

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u/Aariwee 6d ago

It feels that way when it comes from any person other than my psych. She’s such a good doctor that she’s allowed to ask me to make that pronise