To The Newly Bereaved After SuicideBy LaRita Archibald, Founder of HEARTBEAT Groups for mutual support for survivors in the aftermath of suicide 2015 Devon Street, Colorado Springs CO 80909 Grieving is a unique, lonely, extremely painful process with each individual...
I will not get over this regardless of how much time has passed. There is a wound in my heart that will never heal. I will speak my loved ones name whenever I wish. They existed- a beautiful person and I will not allow them to be forgotten. I will cry for my loved one...
Peter Warshaw -My experience with suicide began in 1988 with the loss of one of my students who was suffering from depression and anorexia, and continued with the loss of another student in 1997 whose family life had taken a jolting turn for him earlier that year. As...
The afternoon after I buried my son when he died by suicide with a gun I went to his home and found a plethora of medications. I saw the most recent was for an ADD Med called Stratterra When I was changing for bed that very night an ad came on TV that a side effect of...
Take you time breathe, walk in the sunshine, go eat ice cream and concentrate on small things. If someone isn’t helping you take a break from that person. Keep aware that you were not in control then and nothing you did or didn’t do would change the...
