My friend has ditched me
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By Sian Dolan
Being ghosted, ignored, or left out? It hurts...
If you’ve experienced losing a friend, you’ll know how upsetting it can be. Friendships can break up for all sorts of reasons, but it can be especially difficult and confusing if someone who you considered a close friend goes off with someone else, stops replying to your texts or quietly ‘ditches’ for you for no apparent reason.
Growing apart…
We all change as we grow up and sometimes this can cause people to drift apart. This often happens when people make the shift from primary to secondary school – friends might want to go in different directions as they develop different interests or meet new people who they might feel they have more in common with. You might feel sad and find it difficult to accept that your friendship has come to a ‘natural end’. Talk to your other friends or family to get support and try to focus on the existing positive relationships you have in your life.
My friend ghosted me
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