Depression: My Story
A heart wrenching story of a 14 year old girl's experiences with depression and attempted suicide.

Even in His Youth
When rock star Kurt Cobain took his own life in 1994, many fans blamed the death on fame itself. His cousin, a registered nurse, believes it had more to do with his history of depression, and offers advice for helping others.

For Barry
My brother, Barry, was sixteen months my junior. On September 21, 1985, he put a .357 Magnum into his mouth and spray-painted the back wall. He was twenty years old and it was my mother's birthday.

Life Is a Gift
15 year old Rachel shares her struggles following her parents' divorce.

Losing Rebecca
Vanessa Shaw-Finelli was a forty-four year old Faux-Finish Artist living a happy, busy life with her Publisher husband, Neal. Then, the Monday afternoon of June 15th, 1998, changed their lives forever.

Martha
Excerpt from Debbie Gisonni's book, Vita’s Will: Real Life Lessons about Life Death and Moving On, which is a story of coping following an unbelievable course of events - a time in Gisonni's life when she lost four family members in four years.

My Story
Formerly a lieutenant in the Israeli Defense Force, Ronit Rozow recounts her first experience with a suicidal soldier.

My Story
The pain after overdosing is so unbearable that it?s hard to explain. Before the explanation of the pain; how it all began.

My Wake-Up Call
Ashley was my wake-up call, my Real Life Lesson. I have now learned to accept myself and enjoy life.

Suffering in Silence
"Denying my depression only made it worse," says Leslie. "Once I confronted it, it went away."

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