Story Categories: Recent Suicide Attempt

After 9/11, Michael Liguori joined the Marines to fight for his country. When he returned, he struggled with PTSD and attempted suicide. This is his story.

"I want to share this with you because life is complicated, hard and often, a constant struggle. But that doesn’t mean you have to do it alone."

Musician Rhett Miller shares his suicide attempt story and why he's glad the Lifeline is here to help.

"I was able to come through it and carve out a life that I love."

David Lilley survived a suicide attempt in his forties.

"I nearly missed out on a lot of my childrens' lives. It's been a real blessing to watch them grow into adults and be blessed with a grandchild."

Jordan Burnham bounced back after a surviving a suicide attempt in his teens.

"The main message is that you are not the only one going through these problems or ideas...you can verbalize them and you can cope with them in a healthy way to get you through that."

Terry Wise survived a suicide attempt in her thirties and has since become a well-known author and speaker.

"If I was to sum up my life today, the word that I would use to describe it is fulfilling."