Creating human connectedness

When it comes to talking about suicide, Washington Department of Health’s Sigrid Reinert feels a different approach to the issue is needed rather than the currently accepted practice.

Most people don’t wish to discuss circumstances surrounding a person taking their life, privately for sure but publicly too, even when that completed act takes place for everyone to see and find out about. Reinert, a suicide prevention specialist in DOH’s Prevention and Community Health Division, feels hushing up such events may be harmful to finding an approach to deal with the question of why people elect to en...

 

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