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  • Anxiety,  Mental Health,  Panic/Anxiety,  Psychotherapy,  Suicide

    The Little Known OCD Subtype that Could Kill

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    Obsession with thoughts of one's own death does not always constitute suicidality.

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    How Twitter Became a Responsibility

    January 28, 2019

    As I type this sentence, I’m thinking about a Canadian woman named Jody, whose Twitter handle is @onelastkick71. Because I have not seen a “tweet” from her in 24 hours, I am wondering if she is still alive, and fearing she is not. Through my social media connection with Jody, I’ve sensed anguish in her tweets, the most recent of which read, “pray for me not to wake up tomorrow.” I hate that she’s in this pain. I hate my feelings of helplessness, and I hate that I have no idea if she’s taking a social media break, or if she is gone. At some point, Twitter got serious, and I…

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    Our Suicide Epidemic Is Worse Than We Would Like to Believe

    December 3, 2018

    Suicide is our country's second most prevalent killer, yet research lags, and misjudgment obscures the truth.

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    How Fatal Attraction is a Misunderstood Mental Health Movie

    October 7, 2018

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