tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6508287140975351636.post6588098526095260567..comments2024-02-14T03:29:39.594-05:00Comments on This Is Me: Suicide and Psychachespldbchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05505641654468777964noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6508287140975351636.post-33818614713812163922018-12-06T23:05:17.912-05:002018-12-06T23:05:17.912-05:00People (and especially mental health experts) need...People (and especially mental health experts) need to stop saying 'commit' suicide. It's die by suicide. Mental illness is not a crime nor a sin, so you cannot commit anything.<br />Gary (NJ)https://www.blogger.com/profile/14952366430059654341noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6508287140975351636.post-16221502122020776392012-11-13T00:48:33.699-05:002012-11-13T00:48:33.699-05:00Where do I start?
I have had a friend when 21, fi...Where do I start? <br />I have had a friend when 21, fight me to get away and jump off the bridge. I thought I could help, but could not undo he damage of being rejected by his parents for being gay. I lost him. <br />I have had a family member is mentally ill, yet brilliant(has masters) try to jump off a bridge, but luckily still had some life force power holding them back, and the police got there and helped. Back on antipsychotic drugs, first by injections and once stable they have the love that they really wanted.<br />I have an uncle who volunteers on a suicide prevention line for 30 years, providing a calm voice and an interested ear in times of need.<br />So suicide like death touches everyone, some of it is environmental, some situational and at times professional help often comes late in the game when love and caring is what is really needed...first.Was Oncehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15787588883235992471noreply@blogger.com