by Michelle Meltzer | Feb 21, 2018 |
How Should Doctors Help Terminally Ill Patients Prepare for Death? But over the past few weeks, the story of Brittany Maynard — a 29-year-old woman diagnosed with terminal brain cancer who has chosen to end her life on Nov. 1 rather than allow the disease to progress...
by Michelle Meltzer | Feb 21, 2018 |
I have suicidal thoughts, but I’m not suicidal. Yes, you read that correctly, and if you’ve ever been in that state of mind, you didn’t have to read that sentence twice....
by Michelle Meltzer | Feb 8, 2018 |
Speaking of Suicide Many people desperately want to know what to say – and what not to say – to someone who is thinking of suicide. The article 10 Things Not to Say to a Suicidal Person is SpeakingOfSuicide.com’s most popular...
by Michelle Meltzer | Feb 7, 2018 |
Suicide grief: Healing after a loved one’s suicide When a loved one dies by suicide, overwhelming emotions can leave you reeling. Your grief might be heart wrenching. At the same time, you might be consumed by guilt — wondering if you could have done something...
by Michelle Meltzer | Feb 3, 2018 |
Blog: “Why Suicide?” by Eric Marcus Eric Marcus is the author of several books, including Why Suicide?, Is It A Choice?, and Making Gay History. He is also co-author of Breaking the Surface, the #1 New York Times bestselling autobiography of Olympic...