Column: Tackling suicide takes dialogue, determination
Suicide is a devastating act. For the victim, it’s a tragic outcome rooted in despair and desperation. For loved ones left behind, it’s lingering pain, sadness and unanswered questions.
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Suicide is a devastating act. For the victim, it’s a tragic outcome rooted in despair and desperation. For loved ones left behind, it’s lingering pain, sadness and unanswered questions.
The State of Michigan now has a Governor’s Commission on Suicide Prevention looking at the issues related to suicide and helping to guide the conversation
Understanding and discussing suicide has long been a challenge for loved ones, first responders, school officials, religious leaders and journalists.
Utica High School junior discusses mental health on DPTV livestream Utica High junior Sophia Meguid was part of a panel of local students who discussed mental health and suicide awareness on a Detroit Public TV program called “Please Listen: Students Talk About Mental Health and Suicide Awareness” April 28. Photo provided by Kristin Sokul Advertisement SHELBY TOWNSHIP — A Utica High School junior had a chance to be on live television with other local students during a Detroit Public TV program called “Please Listen: Students Talk About Mental Health and Suicide Awareness” April 28. ...