The Good Stuff

But I was not prepared for my children to experience the same type of anxiety I suffer from every day. My middle child, however, has been experiencing anxiety beyond that of what most people can comprehend. The kind of anxiety that I have experienced most of my life, the kind that makes you panic for no reason, the kind that comes out of nowhere, with triggers that involve everything, and the inability to calm himself. Anxiety that I can only explain as something you see in

According to the CDC, over 49,000 people die a year due to suicide- this amounts to one life every 11 minutes. As crazy as that number seems, this does not include the 13.2 million people who have seriously thought about it, the 3.8 million who have devised a plan to do it, or the 1.6 million who have attempted it.