Naveen Ramachandrappa, Bondurant Mixson & Elmore, Atlanta. Photo by John Disney/ALM Out of the Darkness: A Personal Story and Call for Supporting Suicide Awareness and Prevention
For about 10 years, from age 15 to 25, I suffered from (what I now understand to be) persistent depression. The worst of it was a major depressive episode that began shortly after my first year of law school at the University of Georgia and continued through my entire second year of law school. During that severe period, I thought about suicide constantly.
October 14, 2022 at 04:02 PM
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I turned 40 on Oct. 10. For many reasons, I am fortunate to be alive. One important reason relates to depression and suicide.
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