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We need to change our attitudes to suicide

MENTAL HEALTH

SUICIDE is a fascinating subject. It is benevolent in its nature and sometimes strikes genuine fear in people.

It’s often referred to as a selfish act, making it a complex subject, in my view, with a long history of obscure definitions and demonisation. I had always been confused by it and its labels, until I danced with suicide.

I was seven years old when I first

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