Suicide Prevention Forum to be Held in Virginia Beach

Wednesday, September 5th, 2012

Keynote speaker will be Ms. Dottie Pacharis, nationally recognized author and advocate who became an outspoken suicide prevention activist after trying to help her bipolar son during his 13-year struggle with this illness. Her book, Mind on the Run, is the story of her son’s suicide that with proper treatment could have prevented. Her book describes the roadblocks she encountered as she frantically sought help within the mental health system.

Read about the event in the Health Journal:http://www.thehealthjournals.com/2012/08/sept-11-suicide-prevention-forum-to-be-held-in-virginia-beach/