Stories written by Mary Jean Coleman
In Tom’s Light: Addressing the Intersection of Opioids and Suicide
Opioid use disorder and suicide prevention are two topics that have immense personal meaning for me. As I wrote in a previous blog for AFSP, my son Tom passed away on Friday, September 30th, 2016, after losing his long battle with depression; he died of a heroin overdose.
In Memory of My Son on His Birthday
I feel the fierce and undying love of a mother who cares for, nurtures, carries, and cries.