re: How many truly mentally ill people do you know?

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Standard response. You don't think we've tried the "get a job" approach?

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I think there is a vast ocean of approach and response between "Get a job" AND "Your food is at the door"

I was not trying to minimize her situation, but rather trying to point out how certain responses to behavior can further stunt people with mental health issues. You're just giving her one more reason to remain in isolation when you make the isolation simpler.