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What to Do When a Loved One Is Severely Depressed
9 Jun 2018

What to Do When a Loved One Is Severely Depressed

by Ed Mann | posted in: Media, Techniques | 0

This was a good article from the New York Times: There are no easy answers for helping someone struggling with depression, especially if you’ve already tried and tried. Here are some tips from experts. By Heather Murphy At a suicide … Continued

Depression, Suicide
Everything is Awful…and I’m NOT Okay…some self-care thoughts
17 Apr 2018

Everything is Awful…and I’m NOT Okay…some self-care thoughts

by Ed Mann | posted in: Help, Resources, Route to wellness, Uncategorized | 0
Depression, Suicide
‘Sex And Suicide Podcast’ Destroys Mental Illness Stigma In Raw, Uncensored Way
14 Oct 2017

‘Sex And Suicide Podcast’ Destroys Mental Illness Stigma In Raw, Uncensored Way

by Ed Mann | posted in: Help, Personal Stories, Role models | 0

[The audio quality is not the best…but it is interesting listening to 3 people talk freely about what works for them] We have a long way to go before the stigma of talking about mental health is completely gone, especially … Continued

Anxiety, Depression, Suicide
How to Help Someone who is Suicidal and Save a Life
17 Sep 2017

How to Help Someone who is Suicidal and Save a Life

by Ed Mann | posted in: Help, Research, Resources, Techniques | 0

I don’t normally post an entire article in this blog…..I feel the originator should have people who are interested look at their original content in the original form.  However, suicide prevention is SO important, that I am copying this entire, … Continued

Depression, Suicide
‘If you’re hurting don’t keep it inside’: Joseph Boyden shares message with indigenous youth
12 Nov 2016

‘If you’re hurting don’t keep it inside’: Joseph Boyden shares message with indigenous youth

by Ed Mann | posted in: Personal Stories | 0
Suicide
Why I talk…
4 Oct 2016

Why I talk…

by Ed Mann | posted in: Corporate Initiatives, Personal Stories | 0

For over four years, I’ve been openly and honestly talking about living with depression. Depression that has affected me since I was 13 years old. Depression that came and went, came and went… came and went. Depression that led to … Continued

Depression, Suicide
Bella Bella, B.C.: The town that solved suicide
24 Sep 2016

Bella Bella, B.C.: The town that solved suicide

by Ed Mann | posted in: Government initiatives, Personal Stories | 0

During the suicide crisis, Jan Gladish’s mother moved her and her six siblings out of the community, for fear they might be swallowed up by the despair claiming so many Heiltsuk youth.   The start of the turnaround can be … Continued

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Comedian Christophe Davidson shares his mental-health struggles
21 Sep 2016

Comedian Christophe Davidson shares his mental-health struggles

by Ed Mann | posted in: Personal Stories | 0

It may seem somewhat incongruous that comedian Christophe Davidson has been selected to be the spokesperson for the Au Contraire Film Festival (Oct. 25 to 28 at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts). The festival, now in its fourth year, … Continued

Suicide
Depression Can Drain You Of Your Will To Live
18 Sep 2016

Depression Can Drain You Of Your Will To Live

by Ed Mann | posted in: Personal Stories | 0

Liana Scott says: I think about that day a lot, less than two years ago, when I almost killed myself. I sometimes wonder if I would have gone through with it. How much lower would I have needed to be? … Continued

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From having suicidal thoughts to becoming a peer mentor
17 Sep 2016

From having suicidal thoughts to becoming a peer mentor

by Ed Mann | posted in: Personal Stories, Resources | 0

For Devon Serket, trying to find treatment for mental illness was like travelling to hell and back. The toll was very nearly his life. Serket, 24, a Toronto graphic design student who suffers from bipolar disorder, started dealing with mood … Continued

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