Mental Illness

‘Was She Sick?’

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Depression killed my innately joyful sister. When people ask how she died, this is how I respond.

My Cat’s Death Broke My Brain

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It wasn’t just my heart that went to pieces when she left my side.

The Lie We Tell Ourselves About Mental Health

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My mom's suicide taught me that there is no clear line dividing those who are of sound mind from those who are not.

A Class on Death Yields a Fuller Life

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A popular college class is changing students' perspectives on death — and transforming their lives in the process.