2,977 lives.
2,135 US civilians.
372 foreigners.
343 firefighters.
71 law enforcement officers.
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If You’re A Teenager Struggling With A Mental Illness, Keep Fighting
TRIGGER WARNING: Suicidal thoughts
“In my head, I’m in a pitch-black, dark room. Things are scattered all over the floor. I can’t see what’s in front of me. Every time I get the courage to take another step, I trip over something else. I fall back down and hurt myself… and I can’t get back up.”
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A Diagnosis Can Be The ‘Aha’ Moment You Need
It was the darkest point in her life. She was struggling with insomnia. She couldn’t eat. She felt she lost all control. She texted her friend, scared.
‘I can’t be alone in my apartment right now. There are knives here, and I can’t trust myself.’
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