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Topic: TeensHealth: The Nemours Foundation
March 17, 2009 |
“Suicide is not chosen; it happens when pain exceeds resources for coping with pain.”
Suicide. Self-inflicted death. The pain that drives an individual to commit suicide is mirrored by the pain experienced by those left behind to mourn.
In the past year, suicide has touched a number of families and individuals in our community. Two newly married men. A high school boy. A college student. A friend. We react with shock that spirals into grief punctuated by a simple question: Why? And “was there something we could have done? Or noticed?” «Read the rest of this article»
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