@xyfdi Lack of trust and empathy is a symptom of it, so quite clearly it's working
@applejack It made me an individualist, that's for sure.
@xyfdi Why?
@applejack I think being alone and without friends for a large chunk of my youth created somewhat a loner out of me.
@applejack Pretty much, as a rivethead hanging around in the goth seen I've seen enough not reappearing due a successful suicide attempt. Even lost an ex-GF to one.