Psychiatric hospitalization doesn't prevent suicide, according to the data.
Psychiatric hospitalization isn’t supported by the evidence currently.
Suicide prevention. It’s important. It’s important for veterans. It’s important for youth. It’s important for older people. No one is arguing we need to let suicide run its course.
Despite endless agreement that suicide = bad, we also seem to be focused on evidence everywhere but… here. We know if someone is suicidal… we should do …something!
“What tha…
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