Jacob’s Story
Karolyn Kabir’s Story of Anxiety, Depression, Suicidal Ideation
- Perspective: Family Member
- Condition: AnxietyDepressionSuicidal Ideation
- Key Themes: Advocacy, Descrimination, Justice System Involvement, Navigating the System, Recovery, Youth & Schools
- Audience:
In pursuing healthier minds across the lifespan for all Coloradans, Mental Health Colorado advocates for families like the Kabir Family. Karolyn Kabir is a pediatrician, a mental health advocate, and most importantly, a mother to Jacob and his siblings. Karolyn and Jacob are on the other side of a long journey. They’ve shared their story with us, and we have the honor of sharing it with you.
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