Suicide and Me
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Every 10 minutes, someone in Australia attempts to take their own life. In SUICIDE AND ME three young suicide survivors confront the stigma by revealing why they attempted and ultimately, how they found hope. As their powerful stories unfold, a team of suicide hotline operators work through the night to help people survive their most desperate hour.
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2013-01-01
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Every 40 seconds, someone in the world dies by suicide. In SUICIDE AND ME three young suicide survivors break through the stigma by revealing why they attempted and ultimately, how they found hope.
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