Neuroimaging. This is EXACTLY what we need …not more medication. While taking a class in school on brain and imaging I was wondering if this would ever become part of diagnosing in my lifetime. I certainly hope it does….and not just for assisting with suicide prevention but with ALL mental health patients. Hopefully with technologyContinue reading “Brain and Imaging”
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Perspective
I don’t want anyone to miss the message of this post. I am 100% compassionate and tearful when seeing anyone lose their life due to the corona virus or any virus. It’s nice to see those who are recovering back to full health. I would like people to put this crisis into perspective. Those whoContinue reading “Perspective”
Bullying – Proaction can Prevent Teen Suicides
Do not wait for any school to address the issue of bullying. Please, please, please……if your child or someone you know is being bullied at school, tell the school counselor and principal but it is a MUST that the ones being bullied get into therapy ASAP so they learn how to cope with bullies asContinue reading “Bullying – Proaction can Prevent Teen Suicides”
You Matter!!
Absolutely!! We DO have to get comfortable with the uncomfortable topic of suicide. Don’t wait until your child or your loved one or your best friend is gone and you’re left asking yourself “Why didn’t I see the signs? I had no idea the person was hurting so bad. I wish I had known. IContinue reading “You Matter!!”
A Day of Remembrance
November 23 was International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day. Suicide is the 10th leading cause of death in the United States. Know the signs….listen with your ears and your eyes. Speak up for those who can’t. Be an advocate. Show compassion. Have empathy. Be patient. Don’t shrug it off as ‘this too shall pass’……because itContinue reading “A Day of Remembrance”
I Care. Let’s Talk. 