Dear writers, please give those of us with invisible illness more fictional characters with chronic illness so other people can empathize.
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One of the most underrated ways of spreading awareness is books, and in the last few years there have been so many brilliant fiction books about mental illness.
One of the most underrated ways of spreading awareness is books, and in the last few years there have been so many brilliant fiction books about mental illness.
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"The Avoidant Personality is similar to Social Anxiety but much smaller in size and prefers to be above ground. They spend most of their time hiding in trees, using their leaf-like wings to camouflage and hide from anyone or anything that is around them.""They have an unsightly appearance to ward off contact with other monsters, but are in fact gentle and kind creatures, having a delicate beauty about them that even the creature is mostly unaware of. They interact with their victims innocently, only wishing to be friendly, but they unintentionally pass off their own anxieties and fears to the victim, with contagious spores excreted from their tails."
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This was definitely funnier in my head. #DevilMayCry #DMC5
