Before You Kill Yourself: a suicide prevention podcast. Dr. Jessica Revill: Autism, suicide and why grief is an amputation
Dr. Jessica Revill joins us to discuss her book, "Find Him Among the Living;" (Kindle & Amazon) about the suicide of her son who had autism and what we can learn from it. She also has a podcast, "Prisoner of the Mind with Dr. Jessica."
We also discuss:
- reactive depression vs endogenous depression
- masking and camouflaging our emotions
- why we're all a "flavor of humanity"
- neurodivergence and learning sign language
- focusing on not just our rights, but our responsibilities
- code-switching
- attention deficit inattentive disorder
- thwarted belonging and why grief is an amputation
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National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
988
Teen Line (Los Angeles)
800-852-8336
The Trevor Project (LGBTQ Youth Hotline)
866-488-7386
National Domestic Violence Hotline
800-799-SAFE [800-799-7233]
Crisis Text Line
Text "Connect" to 741741 in the USA
Lifeline Chat
https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/chat/
International Suicide Hotlines:
http://www.suicide.org/international-suicide-hotlines.html
https://www.nowmattersnow.org/skills
https://sobermeditations.libsyn.com/