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#628 Losing Her Preteen To Suicide - Kathleen Hammond

Mental Illness Happy Hour

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The Trauma of Hearing My Grandma Scream

Both her and her husband have an extreme aversion to any vocal distress from me. If I drop something or stub my finger, it sends them into almost a panic because they both woke up that morning to the sounds of me screaming in the next room. And so the trauma of this experience for the two of them is very much focused around hearing me make that discovery. "I think there is so much onus or responsibility put on the person who contemplates suicide," she says.

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