Today is World Suicide Prevention Day, and in the United States this is National Suicide Awareness Month. Suicide is the act of intentionally causing one's own death. Mental disorders and substance abuse are often major risk factors, especially in combination with one another. While some suicide attempts are impulsive, a response to major stressors … Continue reading Suicide Awareness: 40 seconds of action
Rock & Roll Heaven: Chris Cornell
After a nearly seven year break, this piece marks the return of my "Rock & Roll Heaven" series, which began nine years ago. It was originally intended to be a week-long mini-series of articles. That first week included pieces on Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix, Kurt Cobain, Michael Hutchence, and Jim Morrison. However, I also offered that … Continue reading Rock & Roll Heaven: Chris Cornell
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