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At Black Bear, we share informative articles and personal stories about struggling with mental health and substance use disorders.
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Patrick O'Connor
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Sep 18
How Breaking the Cycle of Violence Breaks People
There are repercussions to speaking out
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Alexandra Christensen
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Sep 11
WRITING PROMPT | SUICIDE PREVENTION MONTH
The Decision To End One’s Life Is Final
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Love, Lisa
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Sep 9
Death | Dying | Bereavement
My Dead Grandfather Stole my Keys
It turned out to be an…
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Ellen Eastwood
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Sep 8
I Wanted to Sleep and Never Wake Up
Sometimes life becomes too much
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Lisa S. Gerard
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Sep 7
SUICIDE PREVENTION MONTH
My Daughter Never Wanted to Die F
orever
, Just For a Moment
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Patrick O'Connor
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Sep 3
Son of a Gun
Having a father who tried to kill someone taught me about violence
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Brandie Whaley
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Aug 10
A Journey Towards Recovery
How Sobriety Is Making Life Worth Living
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Nikos Skordilis
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Aug 6
MEMOIR | TRAUMA | HEALING | FAILURE | SUCCESS
“You Are Never Going to Make It”
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Wesley van Peer
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Jul 27
Confessions of a Reckless Drunk Driver: Losing My License and More
How could I be so irresponsible?
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Marcia Abboud
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Jul 15
TW | TEENAGE TRAUMA
When I Was Raped at Fourteen, My Brother’s Response Broke Me
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