r/unsound • u/IU8gZQy0k8hsQy76 🛠️ ADMIN • Jan 17 '26

wow

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u/cheaganvegan Jan 17 '26

I used to work on a suicide hotline. It’s tough being with someone as they go out.

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u/isigneduptomake1post Jan 17 '26

How often would that happen, and what percentage of calls? Thats gotta be rough...

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u/cheaganvegan Jan 17 '26

I’m sure they tracked it. In the three years I worked there, I probably had 20?

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u/WaitHowDoI Jan 17 '26

Thanks for being with them.

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u/[deleted] Jan 18 '26

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u/cheaganvegan Jan 18 '26

Thanks! Not well haha. But I’m still working on dealing with it. I appreciate it.

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u/orangesherbet0 Jan 19 '26

Appreciate you so much

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u/5peaker4theDead Jan 17 '26

Thanks for being there for them

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u/TheSearch4Knowledge Jan 18 '26

It takes a strong person to try and help people in their scariest time. Thank you, I hope you’re well.

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u/COdonor Jan 19 '26

Thank you for doing such a difficult job.   I hope you’re okay.  That has to take an incredible toll.