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Q&A: John Moe

Why this book?

I lost my brother to depression and suicide after he had spent a lifetime struggling in silence, too ashamed to get help. At his service, it dawned on me that these are issues that have a chance of getting better if people can talk about them but we, as a society, are willfully choosing not to. We’re empowering this homicidal illness. I

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