Depressed people tend to gravitate towards people who reinforce their negative views of themselves.

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This phenomenon is known as "negative social feedback seeking" and it can lead to a cycle of low self-esteem and further isolation from positive social interactions. It is important for individuals with depression to seek out positive and supportive relationships, even if it may be difficult at first.

Depressed People Tend to Gravitate Towards People Who Reinforce Their