http://www.midlifecrisisqueen.com/2008/02/25/midlife-suicide-rate-rising/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:28:31 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 http://www.midlifecrisisqueen.com/2008/02/25/midlife-suicide-rate-rising/comment-page-1/#comment-2987 Suicide, the new midlife crisis | How to believe in love again: Thu, 30 Jun 2011 21:29:02 +0000 http://midlifecrisisqueen.wordpress.com/?p=143#comment-2987 [...] been talking about this for years now! But this article offers new data and a few plausible, and one crazy explanation for this [...] [...] been talking about this for years now! But this article offers new data and a few plausible, and one crazy explanation for this [...]

]]> http://www.midlifecrisisqueen.com/2008/02/25/midlife-suicide-rate-rising/comment-page-1/#comment-133 Midlife Crisis is No Joke! « Midlife Crisis Queen: The Weblog Fri, 26 Dec 2008 15:10:13 +0000 http://midlifecrisisqueen.wordpress.com/?p=143#comment-133 [...] We have a recent Center for Disease Control study showing that suicides are rising dramatically amon... and we have stories like this in the news.  Need more proof that this is a problem we should all be paying attention to? [...] [...] We have a recent Center for Disease Control study showing that suicides are rising dramatically amon… and we have stories like this in the news.  Need more proof that this is a problem we should all be paying attention to? [...]

]]> http://www.midlifecrisisqueen.com/2008/02/25/midlife-suicide-rate-rising/comment-page-1/#comment-132 smilin' brad Mon, 25 Feb 2008 23:56:11 +0000 http://midlifecrisisqueen.wordpress.com/?p=143#comment-132 Yes indeed, 57 years old, long divorced, kids grown, no sweetie, continuous employment problems, far from family and friends. I think about it every day. I better understand the attraction of alcohol and drugs for some. If I wasn't afraid of the kids finding me I would have done it years ago. It ain't good! But somedays, just being alive, out in the sun is enough to carry one more day. The attraction of hitting bottom is that there is no way to go but up! #1 Came to admit we are powerless and that our lives had become unmanagable.................. Yes indeed, 57 years old, long divorced, kids grown, no sweetie, continuous employment problems, far from family and friends.
I think about it every day. I better understand the attraction of alcohol and drugs for some. If I wasn’t afraid of the kids finding me I would have done it years ago. It ain’t good! But somedays, just being alive, out in the sun is enough to carry one more day. The attraction of hitting bottom is that there is no way to go but up!
#1 Came to admit we are powerless and that our lives had become unmanagable………………

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