Authors Justine Dell and Sarah Fine have hosted a week of giveaways and fundraisers in celebration of Suicide Prevention ! Click HERE Today from 11-6 is the Out of the Darkness Auction HERE where you can bid on some amazing critiques and prize packs. As a psychologist, I often check in with my clients about suicidal thoughts and urges. Obviously it's frightening when a loved one contemplates suicide. Individuals suffering from clinical depression, addictions, or other mental disorders may get into a dark place and feel hopeless about ever escaping the pain. When they get so down, they fail to realize emotions are temporary and they WILL feel better. If you have a loved one who is deeply depressed, it's okay to ask if he or she is thinking about suicide. You can't turn somebody suicidal by asking about it. Danger increases if your loved one has a suicidal plan and clear intent to carry out the plan. Better safe than sorry-- CALL 911 if you fear for your loved ...