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Coverage dated September 18, 2026

Dear Abby: Friend Grows Distant After Personal Struggle

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DEAR ABBY: A dear friend of 10 years experienced a severe mental health crisis. I did my best to reach out to her, but she pushed me away and flaked on plans and important events at the last minute at least a dozen times.

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  1. New Hampshire Union Leader

    Abby: Friend goes distant after personal struggle (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    New Hampshire Union Leader's feed description

    DEAR ABBY: A dear friend of 10 years experienced a severe mental health crisis. I did my best to reach out to her, but she pushed me away and flaked on plans and important events at the last minute at…

  2. New York Post

    Dear Abby: My friend has no time for our friendship after her mental health crisis (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Dear Abby advises a person who feels that they're losing a friendship after 10 years.

  3. Sun Times

    Dear Abby: Friend Grows Distant After Personal Struggle (opens Sun Times)

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    Sun Times's feed description

    DEAR ABBY: A dear friend of 10 years experienced a severe mental health crisis. I did my best to reach out to her, but she pushed me away and flaked on plans and important events at the last minute at least a dozen times.

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