
Engaging the Hopeless:Thoughts on Suicide Prevention
Far too many of us have been impacted by a suicide at some point in our lives. With the force of a natural disaster that occurs while the world sleeps, suicide can be precipitated by few if any signs and is often completely unexpected. We might know that others are hurting but are just not aware of how bad it actually is until it’s too late. Those left behind not only face the grief that naturally follows loss but also the trauma of losing someone they love in such a tragic w