Drowned in a Stream of Prescriptions

February 7, 2013 · Posted in College Campus Suicide · Comment 

This story is so similar to the events that occurred in Adam’s suicide.  It is a cautionary tale of abuse of “study drugs”.

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The story of Richard Fee, an athletic, personable college class president and aspiring medical student, highlights widespread failings in the system through which five million Americans take medication for A.D.H.D., doctors and other experts said.

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Ask for Help!!!

February 7, 2013 · Posted in Boys & Men, Prevention · Comment 
7-year-old John Murray Jr. learns about the "s" word on an Army Suicide Prevention poster.

When 7-year-old John Murray Jr. learns that the “s” word on an Army Suicide Prevention poster stands for “suicide,” he kneels down next to a table at Fox Army Health Center at Redstone Arsenal, AL and writes one big word at a time on each sticky note: ASK…… FOR….. HELP !!! as a reminder for Army people to ask for help (when contemplating suicide) and punctuates the note with five exclamation points.Read the Story Here: http://1.usa.gov/WSWkfo