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010 I Truths About Returned Missionary Depression & Why the Signs Are Easy to Miss

010 I Truths About Returned Missionary Depression & Why the Signs Are Easy to Miss

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Returned missionary depression often goes undetected because it doesn't look like traditional depression. RMs have been trained to suppress emotions, push through pain, and perform functionality—making their internal suffering invisible.

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In this episode, we explore:

  • Why RM depression manifests as "high-functioning" depression
  • How spiritual shame prevents RMs from seeking help
  • Why the depression crash often occurs 3-9 months post-mission
  • Subtle warning signs parents miss
  • How to have life-saving conversations about mental health
  • When and how to seek professional intervention

Clinical resources mentioned:

  • Persistent Depressive Disorder (Dysthymia)
  • Masked Depression
  • Delayed stress response patterns
  • Neurological impact of sudden structure loss

Immediate help resources:

  • National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 988
  • Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741
  • LDS Family Services: ldsfamilyservices.org

Remember: If you're concerned about your RM's mental health, don't wait. Early intervention saves lives.

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