Lest I Forget: A Story Of The Life Of My Son With OCD

Author: Ginny UrbaniakPublisher: Reach PublishersPaperback:ISBN 10: 0620684852ISBN 13: 978-0620684859This is a written account of the courage and honesty it took for a twenty-four-year-old boy to weigh up the pros and cons, and in conclusion make the tragic decision to end his life. The book is written by his mother, who bore witness to this life of relentless anguish and struggle with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Gross Anxiety Disorder and Aspergers Syndrome and how it tore his life apart. He and his family bravely and repeatedly tried to piece it back together: until eventually a ladder clunked beneath a window as the light September rains dropped gently down. It was game over. Visualise a normal, everyday sort of family. Three children, a house in Cape Town, a pet, an entrepreneur father and part-time working mother – content, happy, getting on with life; and then one of the children gradually becomes a huge problem and an unbelievably severe situation arises with life becoming a