You Matter Blogger, Leah, shares what she learned from her time spent in the psych ward. #youmatter
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The holidays are officially upon us. This time of the year can be difficult, but please know that hope is just a phone call away. Call 1-800-273-TALK (8255) if you’re feeling hopeless. #December #SeasonOfSelfCare #YouMatter
MHA-NYC's Lisa Furst addresses common misconceptions related to #mentalhealth concerns during the holidays, and makes recommendations and provides supportive resources that will help you and your loved ones remain emotionally healthy this season. #December #SeasonOfSelfCare
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This holiday season, consider giving gifts that also support people living with #mentalillness. Check out The Mighty list here: http://bit.ly/2gwPLn8
Can't sleep? Call 1-800-273-TALK (8255) if you need someone to talk to. We're here for you.
"Gratitude turns what we have into enough." What are you most grateful for this #Thanksgiving? Let us know in the comments.
The Lifeline wishes everyone a safe and happy #Thanksgiving! If you're struggling coping today, don't hesitate to call us. #youmattertous
"But the truth of the matter is that with all of this food around and—maybe worse—talk about food, the holidays are an especially stressful time for those of us struggling with #bodyimage and #eatingdisorders."
If you're struggling with an eating disorder this holiday season, check out these 10 coping tips from You Matter Blogger, Katelyn. #youmatter #Thanksgiving
Thank you Selena Gomez for sharing a part of your story with us last night. #Depression and #anxiety are a struggle for so many. #AMAs
Remember, the Lifeline is here for anyone struggling with difficult emotions - you do not need to be thinking about suicide to call us! #BeThe1To
"'I'm fine.' It is a phrase I repeated so many times in the after." http://bit.ly/2g7vWm0 #youmatter
Grey and red converse. Holey jeans. A grey Kings of Leon concert shirt. The concrete floor and walls closing in on me as I process snippets of the words pouring out of my cellphone. “Suicide…” “Shot…” “At home…” “Gathering tonight…” “Need to attend…” My chest tightened. My stomach churned. I fell to...
youmatter.suicidepreventionlifeline.org
Introducing... the Fall/Winter 2016-2017 You Matter Blogger Council! Have a topic you want them to cover? Leave a note in the comments!
Introducing... our Fall/Winter 2016-2017 You Matter Blogger Council! 'Like' this post to welcome the new You Matter bloggers who will be sharing their personal ...stories for the next few months to fight #stigma and prevent #suicide. Have a topic you want them to cover? Leave a note in the comments!
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"There’s no shame in having #depression. Don’t let it tell you any different."
The holidays can be hard if you’re suffering the loss of a loved one, or if you're depressed yourself. Call 1-800-273-TALK (8255) for help and support. We're here for you, 24/7.
Saturday, 11/19 is International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day. Visit www.survivorday.org to find events near you.
"Healing, hope and help is happening."
Read Brett's story and other stories of hope and recovery on our new website: suicidepreventionlifeline.org.
The Mighty asked members in their community who live with #anxiety to tell them one text message they’d love to receive when they’re feeling overwhelmed, and this is what they had to say.
In crisis? Call 1-800-273-TALK (8255) or visit suicidepreventionlifeline.org. This page is not monitored 24/7 & is not intended for crisis intervention.
