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Two weeks before his college graduation, Kelley Clinks younger brother died by suicide. Though hed been diagnosed with bipolar disorder as a teenager and had attempted suicide once before, the news came as a shockand it sent Kelley into a spiral of guilt and grief.

After Matts death, a chasm opened between the brother Kelley had known and the brother shed buried. She kept telling herself she couldnt understand why hed done itbut the truth was, she could. Several years before hed been diagnosed with bipolar disorder, shed been diagnosed with depression. Several years before he first attempted suicide by overdose, she had attempted suicide by overdose. Shed blazed the trail hed followed. If he couldnt make it, what hope was there for her?

A Different Kind of Same traces Kelleys journey through grief, her investigation into the role her own depression played in her brothers death, and, ultimately, her path toward acceptance, forgiveness, resilience, and love.