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## Mental Health & Recovery Blog

- [Mental Health (25)](https://www.fightforbettertomorrows.com/blog/tag/mental-health)
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September 10, 2015

[ We'll See You Tomorrow: World Suicide Prevention Day 2015 ](https://www.fightforbettertomorrows.com/blog/well-see-you-tomorrow-world-suicide-prevention-day-2015)

 On Monday, To Write Love on Her Arms launched their annual campaign for National Suicide Prevention Week and World Suicide Prevention Day. This year's theme is "We'll See You Tomorrow." It's a theme... 

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January 17, 2015

[ 6 Things I Learned After I Attempted Suicide ](https://www.fightforbettertomorrows.com/blog/things-i-learned-after-i-attempted-suicide)

 Surviving a suicide attempt is probably one of the most traumatic, life-altering events anyone can go through. It's one of those things that so many people have an opinion about yet few people really... 

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September 9, 2014

[ No One Else Can Play Your Part | NSPW 2014 ](https://www.fightforbettertomorrows.com/blog/no-one-else-can-play-your-part)

 Yesterday, a husband and wife were found dead in their trailer in Fort Myers, Florida. They were apparently the victims of a murder-suicide. A call was made by the male stating that he and his wife... 

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21 September, 2020

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7 September, 2020

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30 March, 2020

#### A clear and bold header

[ When The Party's Over | Coming Down from Hypomania ](https://www.fightforbettertomorrows.com/blog/when-the-partys-over-coming-down-from-hypomania)

Tuesday night: 2 hours, 38 minutesWednesday night: 3 hours, 36 minutesThursday night: 1 hour, 39 minutesThat’s how much sleep I got between December...

[ For Those Moments When Your Depression Makes You Want to Give Up ](https://www.fightforbettertomorrows.com/blog/for-those-moments-when-your-depression-makes-you-want-to-give-up)

Hey you,I know you’re hurting. And I know you’ve been hurting for a while. You’ve taken it day by day, hour by hour, minute by minute for a long...

[ How to Ask for Help When You're in a Mental Health Crisis ](https://www.fightforbettertomorrows.com/blog/how-to-ask-for-help-when-youre-in-a-mental-health-crisis)

*Content warning: Suicide*We live in a society that encourages people to ask for help but stigmatizes mental illness. A society that encourages...

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