Ever thought about suicide?
Many have.
And not all of them are depressed.
Some are epidemiologists – folks whose business it is to think about the source, causes, and prevention of disease. And then, other health professionals such as physicians, Nurses, psychologists, social workers, and others think about suicide – again, not as means to end their own lives, but for the sake of others. And yet Nurses and physicians also personally think about suicide, and often at rates greater than the average population.
I’ve thought about suicide.
I’ve thought about suicide many times.
In fact, I’m thinking about suicide as I write this entry.
But I’m not thinking about suicide as a means to end my own life.
I’m thinking about suicide because… Read the rest of this entry »
