{"id":342746,"date":"2011-03-27T19:27:50","date_gmt":"2011-03-27T19:27:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/03\/27\/fern-britton-i-understand-why-people-commit-suicide-2\/"},"modified":"2011-03-27T19:27:50","modified_gmt":"2011-03-27T19:27:50","slug":"fern-britton-i-understand-why-people-commit-suicide-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/27\/fern-britton-i-understand-why-people-commit-suicide-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Fern Britton: I understand why people commit suicide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div><span><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nowmagazine.co.uk\/celebrity-news\/519936\/fern-britton-i-understand-why-people-commit-suicide\/1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span><br \/>\nNowmagazine<br \/>\n<\/span><\/a> : \u00a0\u00a0<br \/>\n<\/span><br \/>\n Fern Britton says she understands why people commit suicide and even thinks it&#8217;s brave.<\/p>\n<p>The former This Morning host admits she has battled depression herself and even tried to take her own life at 25.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;I wasn&#8217;t brave enough to finish the job. Thank God,&#8217; says Fern, now 53.<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;It&#8217;s a terrible thing and when I hear about people that have taken ther own lives, I actually think, &#8220;How very, very brave&#8221;.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Mum-of-four Fern, 53, also realises why those left behind can view suicide as a selfish act. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/201ed65bget.media_809-150x90.gif\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Link:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/foreign.peacefmonline.com\/entertainment\/201103\/148251.php\" title=\"Fern Britton: I understand why people commit suicide\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fern Britton: I understand why people commit suicide<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Nowmagazine : \u00a0\u00a0 Fern Britton says she understands why people commit suicide and even thinks it&#8217;s brave. 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