Compassion not punishment


ONE day when I was 14 years old I left the family home determined that I wouldn’t return. A small boy, lost, scared, confused and angry, had decided to take his own life.

Without going into the details of what happened, I ended up in a hospital, with nurses and doctors who treated me with compassion and care as I undertook the long journey of coming back from the lowest point in my life.

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