"Supporting a Friend in Crisis: When to Draw the Line Dear Abby's latest advice tackles a heartbreaking and delicate topic: how to navigate a friendship when a loved one is struggling with mental health issues. A reader reaches out, feeling torn between being a supportive friend and protecting their own emotional well-being. As they consider distancing themselves from their friend, Dear Abby offers words of wisdom on the importance of self-care and setting boundaries in a relationship that's becoming increasingly draining. But can a friend truly support someone in crisis if it means sacrificing their own mental health in the process? Find out what Dear Abby has to say about this complex and deeply personal issue."
Dear Abby advises a person who is thinking about separating themselves from their friend who is dealing with mental issues.
