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Posts Tagged ‘opioid’

Krista – “Mental illness and self medicating”

December 4, 2019

Krista – “Mental illness and self medicating”

Krista talks about mental health and self medicating. Krista continues to grieve the death of her son from opioid overdose.

Posted in Death of a Child, Death of A Loved One, Grief and Trauma, Opioid Death, Video and tagged addiction, fear, mental illness compassion, opioid, self medicating

Krista – “Opioids and Mental Illness”

December 4, 2019

Krista – “Opioids and Mental Illness”

Krista talks about opioids and mental health. Krista continues to grieve the death of her son from opioid overdose.

Posted in Death of a Child, Death of A Loved One, Grief and Trauma, Opioid Death, Video and tagged help, opioid, resources

Krista – “They are not trying to kill themselves”

December 4, 2019

Krista – “They are not trying to kill themselves”

Krista explains they are not trying to kill themselves. Krista continues to grieve the death of her son from opioid overdose.

Posted in Death of a Child, Death of A Loved One, Grief and Trauma, Opioid Death, Video and tagged anger, escape, Feelings, guilt, opioid, overdose, trauma

Krista – “Being uncomfortable”

December 4, 2019

Krista – “Being uncomfortable”

Krista talks about taking risks. Krista continues to grieve the death of her son from opioid overdose.

Posted in Death of a Child, Death of A Loved One, Grief and Trauma, Opioid Death, Video and tagged education, opioid, overdose, risks, Stigma, Uncomfortable

Krista – “Dealing with it”

December 4, 2019

Krista – “Dealing with it”

Krista tells about the differences people have in dealing with it. Krista continues to grieve the death of her son from opioid overdose.

Posted in Death of a Child, Death of A Loved One, Grief and Trauma, Opioid Death, Video and tagged Differences, education, Helping, opioid, overdose, talking

Krista – “Educate yourself”

December 4, 2019

Krista – “Educate yourself”

Krista explains what she thinks is the most important thing to do.Krista continues to grieve the death of her son from opioid overdose.

Posted in Death of a Child, Death of A Loved One, Grief and Trauma, Opioid Death, Video and tagged education, opioid

Krista – “How I dealt with it”

December 4, 2019

Krista – “How I dealt with it”

Krista talks about how she dealt with underlying issues. Krista continues to grieve the death of her son from opioid overdose.

Posted in Death of a Child, Death of A Loved One, Grief and Trauma, Opioid Death, Video and tagged death, grief counsellor, opioid

Krista – “My wish”

November 11, 2019

Krista – “My wish”

Krista discusses why she thinks helping others is important. Krista continues to grieve the death of her son from opioid overdose.

Posted in Death of a Child, Grief and Trauma, Opioid Death, Video and tagged Helping, hope, loss of a child, opioid, wish

Krista – “Strength”

November 11, 2019

Krista – “Strength”

Krista talks about how she sees strength and sucking it up. Krista continues to grieve the death of her son from opioid overdose.

Posted in Death of a Child, Grief and Trauma, Opioid Death, Video and tagged loss of a child, opioid, Strength, sucking it up

Krista – “Changes”

November 11, 2019

Krista – “Changes”

Krista discussed what has changed since her son’s overdose. Krista continues to grieve the death of her son from opioid overdose.

Posted in Death of a Child, Grief and Trauma, Opioid Death, Video and tagged change, loss of a child, opioid, worry
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