SAMHSA and the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline produced a series of videos featuring the stories of suicide attempt survivors who share their pain, recovery, and hope. In this video, Terry Wise shares her personal struggles, her dramatic suicide attempt, and the life choices she has made since then in efforts to help others.
Keep going?An inspired monologue by Craig Miller reflecting on loss, trauma, doubts, perspective, wisdom, and courage gained through lived experience. (You may also be interested in his book).
Keep going?They used to think that the options after trauma were to either be broken by it or to bounce back and recover. Then they discovered a third possibility as some people find new meaning and strength out of their adversity. Check out OptionB.org.
Keep going?In this video from the SAMSHA Series, Stories of Hope and Recovery Jordan Burnham talks about depression, attempting suicide, recovery, and finding a life of meaning.
Keep going?AAS Conference, April 28th 2017, 2:45 PM Author: Firestone
Keep going?If you ever start feeling like you're heading into a crisis, please call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (800-273-8255)