Michael Thomas Ford

Excellent book. I read it in one day. The author did a great job of uncovering what nobody really wants to talk about. Yes, people talk about suicide prevention a lot, but we never hear about the details leading up to and following suicide attempts from those who have experienced it. It was graphic in parts, but also very moving in others. I appreciated the open conversation and the look inside the minds of young people feeling lost and helpless. It provided a sense of understanding and hope that this is something very real, very personal, but very beatable.… (more)