I've been at least mildly suicidal since I was say 8 or 9? I'm 23 now and while I've struggled with self harm over the last few years, I've never actually attempted to kill myself. For me, it's not so much that I want to die, just existing is really difficult sometimes. I get sad for days on end for no real reason, I'm tired all the time, I've been......
As someone who is suicidal, and also had a friend commit suicide, almost no forms of advice or comfort have helped me improve mentally. I have had to find strength on my own, and it's proven to be effective, but every so often I slip into moods where I become desperate to talk to a psychologist, and end up falling deeper into my "depression". I mys......
I managed to convince my friend to stay alive a little longer by reminding her of all the things she's good at. Her grades, her class rank, the colleges that accepted her, and all her talents. When a person is depressed, they tend to forget all the good things about themselves and only focus on their negatives, and so I tried to get her mind off th......
suicide ( in general )