Suicide Attempt Survivor Talks Importance of Addressing Trauma
September 25, 2021
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as posted by the channelOn "DC Today," host Del Walters continues the conversation on suicide in the Black community.
Untreated trauma and mental health conditions can sometimes lead to death by suicide. However, talking about your experiences with a family member or friend about your feelings could help people take the proper steps to address your mental health.
Tonja Myles, a two-time suicide attempt survivor, joins the show to discuss what happened in her life that led her down that path and how she overcame it.
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