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Mental Health Awareness Blog
Talking About Losing My Son to Suicide Was Liberating
I didn't get to the "feeling liberated" part right away. I had to go through terror, pain, and self-doubt first. My son Charles's depression, his substance use disorder, and his suicide were all tough topics for which I felt directly responsible. I was not feeling...
My Child Admitted to Having Suicidal Thoughts. What Do I Say?
This is a script for those days or weeks after your child has admitted to having thoughts of suicide or has come home from a hospital stay after a suicide attempt. You may feel terrified and want to call or text your child every half hour and ask them if they are OK....
They’re Just Trying to Get Attention. Are Kids 12 and Under at Risk for Suicide?
People think little kids, especially children under 12, don’t think about suicide. We sometimes make the mistake of thinking that if a young child doesn't have the knowledge or ability to carry out a suicide, that there is no suicide risk. A suicide at this age is a...
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