Suicide is a terrible, growing epidemic. Betsy Stephenson, author of Blackbird knows the horrible pain and shares her gripping grief in this very honest interview.

The only way to prevent suicide is to admit we have a tragic, enormous problem. Then, we go about the busyness of talking about suicide and learning how to support one another better shaking the stigma and, hopefully, save lives.

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