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For as long as she can remember, 17-year-old Peyton Bound has struggled to remain strong despite being lost in the whirlwind of her emotionally disturbed mother's life...then she finds Matthew Adler at a frat party. He's the first boy who kisses her with open eyes; Peyton finally sees herself in their sparkling reflection. She's sure that her fairytale moment has finally arrived, the day when everything will magically fall into place, and the burdens of her disturbing childhood will begin to lift.

Lisa Bachman’s son, Justin, was sick, suffering, and broken. Lisa and her husband, Ron, had no idea how to heal, help, or fix him. His third suicide attempt, by the time he was eleven years old, was their final wake-up call. Although he survived, their family was left without a roadmap. They would start down a path through a maze, hit a wall, turn around, and begin again. Thankfully, with help, they found their way.

Seven short and not so sweet letters from The Suicide Spirit, delivered on behalf of anonymous beings that have either crossed over or gotten stuck after committing suicide. This is what they're thinking...

A novella about a boy named Mick and his struggles with life. His parents' divorce and a friend's suicide make his world unbearable. Each cut has a deeper meaning. A cry for help. I spin my dad's Ruger SP101 revolver on the wood floor of my bedroom. Sometimes, just to see what it feels like, I place the tip of the gun against my temple, but I never once pull the trigger. NO! I'm more into the slice of the blade against my skin and the blood running down my arm. It relieves so much pressure. And I can breathe again....

Circadian is a collection of lyric essays that reach beyond personal narrative and exist in the vast landscape of curiosity and intrigue. With an astute attentiveness to language and form, Chelsey Clammer poetically weaves personal stories into the narratives of different - yet connecting - fields of study. Through this, she explores experiences of trauma, mental illnesses, and the rhythmic and oscillating desires for solitude and connection. Each essay in Circadian stands as a witness to the brilliant and destructive cycles that create our lives.

A powerful, heartbreaking and informative search for answers, to what can be done to prevent those—often young men suffering from intense psychological pain—who have the strength to go against all survival instincts, and actually kill themselves. It examines relevant research, philosophy, literature, first-hand accounts by bereaved parents (including that of the author), and in-depth interviews.

Are you depressed? Have you tried the standard treatments, with few or no results? If so, Depression Smackdown is the book you've been waiting for. Therapy helps some; medication helps others. But depression can't be cured by any one approach. If you're still searching for the right depression treatment for yourself or a loved one, please, let this book help you heal! You're not alone - one in five Americans suffers from major depression!

What is my purpose? Why am I here? Why should I live? At the mercy of depression for years and lacking the answers to these important questions, travel connoisseur Kevin Hodgon tried to take his own life and failed—twice. Perhaps life had more to offer him than he previously thought. In a desperate attempt to rid himself of these dangerous suicidal thoughts, Kevin leaves everything behind to embark on a healing journey through various parts of North and South America.

Para Murthy, a solidão é uma questão universal e afeta não apenas nossa saúde, como nosso desempenho profissional, a maneira como lidamos com a crescente polarização política e até mesmo a forma como nossos filhos vivenciam a experiência escolar. Mas ele também revela a cura, que está ao alcance de todos: basta valorizarmos nosso desejo profundo e inato de estabelecer conexões. Nós evoluímos fazendo parte de uma comunidade, forjando laços duradouros, ajudando uns aos outros e compartilhando experiências de vida.

Mental illness affects more than just the person who’s ill. It affects everyone around them. And when it takes a life — it harms more than just the one. It’s hard to describe the deep wound that opens when you lose someone you love. It’s hard to describe how it feels, now that she's been ripped away. It’s hard to help you understand the loss that I can’t escape. I am going to try. I can’t promise it will be pretty or nice. But then, suicide never is.

In a world roiling with calamities, anxieties, and dreams that appear to drift further away with every passing year, the pandemic that is suicide has never scaled higher. Embark upon the tragically typical journey of the author of this book to see for yourself, how one can end their battle with depression, and the very idea of suicide - today.

A Discordant String in God’s Harp investigates Satan’s attempts to disrupt or harm God’s people and God’s church in modern day times. This is not an exhaustive study, but I do try to pinpoint how church members who lack money, power, and social influence can be cut off from church leadership by Flatters who have more influence in church operations and in church dealings with the community. Besides talking about the poor, I also discuss in much more detail the various influences and disruptions mental illness can have on Christians.

In this first audiobook, Battling the Storm Within, Stephanie shares how her time of military service, and the resulting trauma she experienced, continues to affect her daily life, even 20 plus years later - a common story among military veterans. A brave and deeply personal memoir that details Stephanie's military experiences, and especially her struggles when transitioning back to civilian life, this book is a bold step on the path for recovery for all veterans.

If you’re looking for a pleasant listen with cotton candy and sugar coatings and $--t, this is not for you. This is a raw listen that will strike some chords, especially if you are aware of someone in your life that is contemplating suicide. This is not the audiobook for you if you are looking for someone who is going to tell you it’s not your fault and make you feel better about yourself. This is the audiobook that’s going to hold you (all of you) accountable for helping out everyone everywhere because we are all connected.

What if you could be mentally prepared for the next major financial, physical, or spiritual difficulty that will strike in your life? The authors believe there are “threads” that can become constants in our lives to pull us through difficulties. The great news is, we can develop and strengthen these “threads” before the turbulence hits. Learn how to access greater joy today, even during your most challenging trials. Discover how to gain more abundance with less money. Feel confident and prepared to face hard situations that everyone will inevitably face.

For years, Clair has wanted to end her life. To her, death seems like a rational solution to her problems. Clair is convinced there are no rainbows in the sky and certain the greener grass does not exist on the other side. With many suicide attempts and as many failures, Clair feels she is once again at the end of the rope. And this time, it is shorter than ever before. Many have suffered the loss of a loved one, friend, or acquaintance to suicide, often without warning. All too often, drugs, alcohol, and sexual abuse play a vital role. This story is about all three.

Если ты подросток, которого мучают мысли о самоубийстве, знай, что ты не одинок и можешь рассчитывать на помощь. Это главная мысль, которую хотят донести авторы «Преодоления суицидальных мыслей у подростков» в самом начале книги. Болезненные чувства и желание умереть не постоянны, они не навсегда. Их можно преодолеть — и наша книга предназначена помочь тебе в этом пути. Мысли о суициде посещают многих людей в разном возрасте. Думать о смерти — не признак слабости или трусости. Обычно суицидальные мысли означают только то, что человеку больно или тяжело.

A question plagued Dwayne's very mind as he went from living his dreams of being a professional athlete, to fighting against the thoughts of death, homelessness, and a social disparity stemming from a different cultural upbringing in a cold and unknown foreign country. Follow this journey filled with joy, laughter, sadness and the thoughts that no man ever wants to say out loud as he sheds a light on the stigma of males with depression and the fight to still have a normal life.

I folkmun säger vi ofta självmord. Inom psykiatrin säger man suicid. Oavsett vilken term man själv väljer att använda finns det ett stigma kring detta känsliga ämne. Ämnet som vi också kan kalla S. Med denna bok vill psykologen Helen Wedham erbjuda stöd, råd, eller bara lite värme, till den som tappat hoppet om livet.

With the suicide deaths of Kate Spade, Robin Williams, Anthony Bourdain, and the emotional distress of Whitney Houston, Mariah Carey, and Ryan Tedder, it is evident that we the people are suffering from mental health illness and emotional distress. It’s not just plaguing celebrities, but it has reached down into lives of today’s youth and even everyday heroes.