Hayden was not sick. He did not struggle with depression nor did he have a history of mental health problems. He was a normal healthy and happy kid who was unprepared for social isolation. And it cost him his life. His father has made a very powerful video reflecting on how social isolation and COVID played a role in leading Hayden to suicide.
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To my daughter, before you get any more grown-up. And to all the mums with little girls that are growing up way too fast, feel free to pass these along.
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