We can empathize with every person who has died by suicide and yet we should seek to thwart every suicidal plan that has not yet been consummated. Edwin Shneidman, Suicide as Psychache
Tag: mental illness
Quote of the Day 25-Oct-2015
There are two basic, albeit contradictory, truths about suicide: A) Suicide should never be committed when one is depressed (or disturbed or constricted); and B) almost every suicide committed for reasons that make sense to the person who does it.–Edwin Shneidman, Suicide as Psychache
Quote of the Day 20 Oct 2015
Sometimes the most difficult thing in the world is to choose to endure life. Edwin Shneidman, The Suicidal Mind
quote of the day Oct 9, 2015
How many suicides do you want, and I say I don’t want any, but I want there to be the freedom to do it. I study suicide but I am not pro-suicide. I’m for suicide prevention. –Edwin Shneidman
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