As both a suicide attempt and loss survivor, I need to climb up onto my soapbox for a minute. Suicide…

Talking mental health with Sam Dylan Finch.
As both a suicide attempt and loss survivor, I need to climb up onto my soapbox for a minute. Suicide…
You may not understand my pain, but that doesn’t mean it isn’t valid.
Give me the '13 Reasons Why' of the 92-95% of people who wake up and have to face a world they weren’t expecting to see again.
There has never been a moment when I’ve forgotten that I am both. I’m not allowed to forget.
A third of us will attempt again within a year. So why aren't we talking about this?