The Dark Link Between Abuse and Suicide: Yitz Epstein's Insights
Addiction is a slow attempt of self-destruction and essentially suicide.
Ever wondered how deep the scars of abuse can run? In this episode of the 'Narcissism Recovery Podcast', Yitz Epstein sheds light on the harrowing connection between abuse, shame, and suicidal thoughts. Yitz unpacks why some individuals might see suicide as an escape from their torment or as a desperate message to their abuser. He doesn't shy away from tough truths, noting how addiction often serves as a slow-motion form of self-destruction.
Through his empathetic lens, Yitz emphasizes the critical need to heal childhood traumas and break free from cycles of self-sabotage. This episode is a compassionate call to action for anyone struggling with these dark thoughts, urging them to seek professional help and support. If you or someone you care about is grappling with suicidal ideation, this episode offers a path toward understanding and healing.