Documenting Experiences

with Mental Illness

& Neuro-Divergence

Living in the Aftermath of Suicide
Kiana Blake-Chung Kiana Blake-Chung

Living in the Aftermath of Suicide

Losing someone you love to suicide changes you, and you look back at every conversation you’ve had with that person and see everything as a sign and wonder how you could have missed them.

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Responding to Death By Suicide
Kiana Blake-Chung Kiana Blake-Chung

Responding to Death By Suicide

I don’t struggle with suicidal ideation as often as I used to, but I still get triggered every time somebody dies by suicide. And can I be honest? When I was in the thick of it, seeing the response that deaths by suicide had on people only made my own pending suicide seem that much more tantalizing. 

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Suicide Prevention Is Better Than Awareness
Kiana Blake-Chung Kiana Blake-Chung

Suicide Prevention Is Better Than Awareness

What does it really mean to “be there for” someone who is fighting against themselves for their own life? To help ensure that you know what you’re getting into when you post such promises, I would like to share some information with you that I learned in the Mental Health First Aid course that I took last November!

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