This morning I opened my eyes with the thought of more than 132 families who would be living through a nightmare right next door in Peshawar about 500 miles away. Is it humanly possible for something like this to happen in our world? What devilish forces must it take to make an assault on oneself like this? All around us there are governments eating themselves up from within, cities imploding and economies that self-destruct. Here is a classic example of a universe gorging itself and a community chomping off bits of itself. Why? There is no other!

Is it a coincidence that people, the young in particular, mirror what they see around them and turn on themselves?

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Here is an enlightening talk on new development in the early diagnosis of Suicide and Mental Illness (or Brain illness).