BY SUSAN ESTRICH When the news rippled out on Monday that Robin Williams had committed suicide, even I thought – for a moment – “but he had everything.” As if suicide is a “choice.” I say “even I” because I know better. My mother was seriously depressed for much of her life. A close friend’s husband committed suicide years ago, and he had everything, too. Then there was our neighbor’s son, whom I babysat for […]
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