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crimycarny

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29. I'm so sorry to hear that

Reply to Racygrandma (Reply #14)

Wed Oct 15, 2025, 10:33 PM

Oct 15

Suicide loss is the most painful loss one can experience, and it affects so many. I know my world is absolutely shattered after losing my son.

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Dr. Nolan Ryan Williams, neuroscientist/psychiatrist, pioneer of Stanford SAINT protocol for depression, dies by suicide [View all] crimycarny Oct 15 OP

My sister was a psychologist who taught suicide prevention. She killed herself in April 2017. I was furious as I threw sinkingfeeling Oct 15 #1

Oh don't get me started! crimycarny Oct 15 #2

I have a nephew who committed suicide Racygrandma Oct 15 #14

I'm so sorry to hear that crimycarny Oct 15 #29

{hug} So sorry. electric_blue68 Oct 15 #8

A tremendous loss for all who knew him and were helped by him, but I never blame anyone in cases of suicide hlthe2b Oct 15 #3

Used to do talks for pyschiatrists when I worked for a State Medical Society. Loved placing my handouts as docs were at Silent Type Oct 15 #4

I always think of the theme song from Mash. multigraincracker Oct 15 #5

Oh yes wolfie001 Oct 15 #12

I wonder if this is the same type of transcranial magnetic stim John Elder Robison underwent? SheltieLover Oct 15 #6

My depression has been turned around by Ketamine treatment TexasBushwhacker Oct 15 #15

It's not easy to fight monsters JoseBalow Oct 15 #7

Possibility popsdenver Oct 15 #9

FWIW, Suicide is not always an escape from severe depression haele Oct 15 #10

You wrote this so elequantly Haele, JMCKUSICK Oct 15 #17

When I was even 10 years younger, I was invincible. haele Oct 16 #32

Really sad! Strength to all who mss him. electric_blue68 Oct 15 #11

Sad!! RIP BlueWaveNeverEnd Oct 15 #13

Depression can get ya. It don't care who you are and at some point neither will you. twodogsbarking Oct 15 #16

Jesus Lemon Lyman Oct 15 #18

I used to share this same video all the time crimycarny Oct 15 #19

I'm so sorry Lemon Lyman Oct 15 #20

Thank you crimycarny Oct 15 #23

- Lemon Lyman Oct 15 #21

Great video crimycarny Oct 15 #24

I found everything about that eulogy alarming. hunter Oct 15 #22

Be grateful crimycarny Oct 15 #25

I've been there myself, including hospitalizations. hunter Oct 15 #26

I so appreciate your sharing crimycarny Oct 15 #28

. hunter Oct 15 #30

We should have assisted suicide. Melon Oct 15 #27

I agree crimycarny Oct 16 #34

I had a close call a couple of months ago. Another Jackalope Oct 15 #31

i know have had a glimpse into that mindset crimycarny Oct 16 #33