The Lessons of Suicide

It was one of the first times I realized suicide was an option. It had never seemed real to me before. Now, I knew someone who did it. And in front of me. I wasn’t as afraid of it any more.

Thank You, Antoinette Tuff!

A potential tragedy was averted this past Tuesday as Antoinette Tuff, a school bookkeeper in Georgia, became a national hero. A 20 year old man entered an Atlanta-area school with an AK-47 assault rifle and almost 500 rounds of ammunition. We’ve seen far too many of...

Texas Catalyst For Empowerment Leadership Symposium

Mental health consumers in Texas have a new opportunity for networking, collaboration and advocacy! The newly formed statewide consumer organization Texas Catalyst for Empowerment (TCE) held its first statewide consumer leadership symposium in August. I was fortunate...

Tell us your recovery story!

What is your recovery story? How has your journey to recovery and wellness changed your path? The Hogg Foundation in recognition of Recovery Month, wants you to share your personal stories of recovery on our Facebook page. Each person’s journey of recovery is...