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Support Groups Resuming!

Between the near constant snow of the past two weeks, a visit from my pregnant daughter (who lives 3000 miles away in Los Angeles) and a number of other unexpected events, our support groups were put on hold for a … Continue reading

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If You Are Thinking About Suicide, Read This First (reprint)

http://www.metanoia.org/suicide/ “Reprinted with permission. Suicide: Read This First (http://www.metanoia.org/suicide) was written by Martha Ainsworth based on work by David Conroy, Ph.D. To talk with a caring listener about your suicidal feelings, in the U.S. call 1-800-SUICIDE any time, day or … Continue reading

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Saturday, Dec 31 – Living with Emotional and/or Physical Pain, PTSD and Hopelessness Support Group – at The Warrior Project

Support Group: Living with Emotional and/or Physical Pain and/or PTSD, Complicated by Hopelessness Tonight, from 6:00-7:30 pm. For those who are sick and tired of feeling sick and tired of their emotional, psychic and/or physical pain, and are feeling hopeless … Continue reading

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Statistics on Suicide in Maine 2016 – American Foundation for Suicide Prevention

maine-facts-2016-suicide *************************** In memory of my beloved husband John Kelly Snyder… 20 Sept 1956 – 21 Oct 2016. The Warrior Project will eventually become a warm, welcoming drop-in center for those living with extreme emotional and/or physical pain coupled with hopelessness, … Continue reading

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Saturday, Dec 17 – Living with Emotional and/or Physical Pain and Hopelessness Support Group – at The Warrior Project

Support Group: Living with Emotional/Psychic and/or Physical Pain Complicated by Hopelessness  For those who are sick and tired of feeling sick and tired of their emotional, psychic and/or physical pain, and are feeling hopeless about it all. A typical member … Continue reading

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Living with Psychic/Physical Pain Support Group – Tonight, at The Warrior Project in Lewiston

Living with Psychic/Physical Pain Group – For those who are sick & tired of feeling sick & tired of their emotional and/or physical pain.  This is a  non-religious based group facilitated by a loss survivor/social worker. A typical member would … Continue reading

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Support Group Brochure

For those wanting more information about our grief and chronic pain/hopelessness support groups, here’s the brochure as both a PDF (click on the link below) and as JPEGs. warrior-project-brochure In memory of my beloved husband John Kelly Snyder… 20 Sept … Continue reading

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16 Suicide Warning Signs & Behaviors To Recognize

Mental Health Daily Mental Health Blog NOTE:  I could find no author or other attribution for this article, although you can click on the link above and search their blog for other good articles. 16 Suicide Warning Signs & Behaviors … Continue reading

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Know The Risk Factors of Suicide

Know the Risk Factors Risk factors are characteristics that make it more likely that someone will consider, attempt, or die by suicide. They can’t cause or predict a suicide attempt, but they’re important to be aware of. Mental disorders, particularly … Continue reading

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Developing The Warrior Project

My husband is dead.  My Johnny is gone.  Please come back… Damnit John, don’t do this to me! The emotions are all over the place, and I am having a hard time sitting still.  I cannot sleep at night because … Continue reading

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