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West Lothian mum who tragically lost son to suicide shares last texts to help others

A West Lothian mum who tragically lost her son to suicide has bravely shared his last messages to her, in an effort to urge others to look out for their loved ones.

Jamie Aitchison took his own life in December 2022 at the age of just 20, after suffering from mental health issues and substance abuse for years, reports the Daily Record.

His mum Debbieanne Marriott was left devastated, as well as all of his family and friends, but she is determined that his upsetting death would not be in vain.

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