![]() ![]() I didn’t read the description but I found this book to be amazing. At first, I chose this book because I wanted to know how to manage my own suicidal thoughts. ![]() I’ve never cut myself but I still deal with issues. Though I have never attempted suicide, I have had suicidal thoughts. Hello, my name is Keira, and I am 16 years old. I have been dealing with depression and anxiety for a whole section of my life, you might not take me seriously because of my age. At once heartrending and humorous, outraging and serious, this is a must-listen for anyone touched by depression - and that's everyone. She interviews psychiatrists and other experts to reveal how primitive our methods of healing the brain still are - and provides an invaluable guide to a system struggling, and often failing, to help those in need. In Hello I Want to Die Please Fix Me, Mehler Paperny turns her journalist's eye on her own experience and others' - in the ward as an outpatient facing family, friends, and coworkers finding the right meds trying to stay insured and employed. ![]() Nevertheless, she spiraled out, attempted suicide (the first of more attempts to follow), and landed in the ICU and then in a psych ward before setting out to tackle her recovery. In her early 20s, investigative journalist Anna Mehler Paperny had already landed her dream job. An engrossing memoir-meets-investigative-report that takes a fresh, frank look at how we treat depression. ![]()
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