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TRIGGER WARNING: Please be aware that in this episode we will be discussing details of suicide and mental health issues. This can be upsetting to some people so if this is something you may be sensitive to listening to please stop here. It’s important that we all look after ourselves the best we can and we hope to see you back next week. Join the Insane Investigations team as we explore the creepy forest of Aokigahara AKA The Suicide Forest. Join us as we delve into the crazy stories, urban legends and insane experiences that all originate from the creepiest forest known to man.

If you or someone you know is struggling with suicidal thoughts or other mental health issues please use the available the helplines and hotlines in your area some for Ireland/UK/EU include:

• Pieta House: 1800247247

• Samaritans: 116 123

• Aware: 1800 80 48 48

• Dublin Rape Crisis Centre: 1800778888

• Women's Aid: 1800341900

• Childline:1800666666

• Parentline: 1800927277

• LGBT Ireland: 1890929539

Websites:

• https://www.pieta.ie/

• https://www.aware.ie/support/support-line/

• https://www.hse.ie/eng/services/list/4/mental-health-services/

• https://jigsaw.ie/northfingal

• https://spunout.ie/help/categories/mental-health-services

• https://www.betterhelp.com

• https://au.reachout.com/

• https://headspace.org.au/

• https://grow.ie/

• https://www.mind.org.uk/

• Alice In Wonderland Syndrome: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4909520/

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Intro and Outro By Myuu:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J3AmOGvhGKY

Sound Effects:

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Resources:

• https://www.bustle.com/articles/135130-these-real-stories-from-the-japanese-suicide-forest-will-make-you-afraid-of-the-woods

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4FDSdg09df8

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g428ZB1KrgE

• https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2011/06/26/general/inside-japans-suicide-forest/#.VpVUH5MrLos

• https://www.japantimes.co.jp/life/2011/06/26/general/inside-japans-suicide-forest/#.XQlGdtNKhlB

• https://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/tragic-annual-harvest-from-japans-sea-of-trees/2EI3CHQ4NPXCYSJTGDN2RKQN7I/?c_id=2&objectid=157277

• https://aerotravels.co.uk/blog/stranger-things-about-the-suicide-forest-of-japan/

• https://allthatsinteresting.com/suicide-forest-aokigahara

• https://listverse.com/2020/09/29/top-10-truly-disturbing-facts-about-japans-suicide-forest/