Pregnant mom calls for help, ends up killed by police. Her tribe wants answers The young mom texted her boyfriend: “Come and get the girls or call 911. I’m about to shoot myself.” Amy Radil Play AudioListen 11 mins
Death, depression and a hawk named Mabel In her acclaimed memoir "H Is for Hawk," author Helen Macdonald reflects on the shock and depression she experienced at the unexpected death of her... John O'Brien Play AudioListen 52 mins
Depression in 7th grade: 'I want to die but if I could get help that would be awesome' Sam, 17, has a bright smile and is always making her friends laugh. But in seventh grade, Sam struggled. She was trying to figure out her role in the... Natalie Akane Newcomb Play AudioListen 6 mins
How drag queens pulled a Seattle writer from a crippling funk Seven years ago, Seattle TV writer Melanie McFarland was depressed. “It was like being under water,” McFarland said. “Or having an alien be inside my... Jeannie Yandel Play AudioListen 9 mins
Daniel's Suicide: How One Ellensburg Family Copes In a park in Ellensburg, a tree grows beside a small stream. Daniel Curtis DeHollander’s ashes lie beneath the roots. DeHollander committed suicide here... Lola Garcia Play AudioListen 6 mins
People With Depression: You Are Not Alone Welcome to RadioActive's second podcast of summer 2015. We are talking about depression. We got some advice from a psychiatrist at the University of... Carlos Nieto Play AudioListen 15 mins
I’m Searching For A Reason To Live And My Friends Keep Bringing Me Snacks The thing about depression is that it magnifies the bad and diminishes the good. And the worst part is the loneliness you feel when you're caught up in... Paul Currington Play AudioListen 22 mins
