Mister Joe
Mister Joe
Suicide Prevention 101
Suicide Prevention 101
Suicide Prevention 101
Friday 14th May 2021
Join Mr. Joe as he candidly shares his journey through addiction and mental illness, highlighting the importance of seeking help and managing moods.
55 minutes
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Sobriety Toolkit
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Get the buttons here!Mr Joe's Candid Story: From Addiction to Hope
Please don't allow my children to suffer the way that I do. So please get Sarah Lee to a doctor immediately... People made me promises that they would never allow me to get to this point. This is suicide is an extremely, extremely serious thing.
Ever felt like you're at the end of your rope? Mr. Joe knows that feeling all too well. In this eye-opening episode of 'Mr Joe's Bipolar Podcast', he bravely recounts his harrowing battle with cocaine addiction, which led to a suicide attempt and a 15-day hospitalization. But it's not just a tale of despair; it's also one of resilience and recovery. Mr. Joe updates listeners on his current mental state, his three children, and his two most recent manic episodes.
His story is a stark reminder of the importance of seeking help when you need it most. If you're grappling with suicidal thoughts, Mr. Joe stresses the effectiveness of reaching out to hotlines or emergency services. He also touches on the challenges of managing moods with medication and the impact of mental illness on family life. This episode is a raw, honest look at the struggles and triumphs of living with bipolar disorder and addiction.
It's not just informative; it's a lifeline for anyone facing similar battles.