THE SECOND DAY OF THE SUICIDE PREVENTION WEEK



THIS IS THE SECOND DAY OF THE SUICIDE PREVENTION WEEK LAUNCHED BY DR. LAVANYA SESHASAYEE OF THE GWRM [GLOBAL WOMEN'S RECOVERY MOVEMENT]!!!

How do we deal with our anger constructively? How do we use it as a weapon for a social change instead of letting it engulf us? And in very extreme cases where it can also lead people to commit suicide???

WATCH THE VIDEO BELOW!!
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#SuicidePrevention #PositiveThoughts #MentalWellness #MentalHealth #MentalHealthAwareness #WorldSuicidePrevention #Motivation #SelfRecovery

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