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Looking at suicide__he sheer numbers, the pain leading up to it, and the suffering left behind__s harrowing. For every moment of exuberance in the science, or in the success of governments, there is a matching and terrible reality of the deaths themselves: the young deaths, the violent deaths, the unnecessary deaths
Kay Redfield Jamison Night Falls Fast: Understanding Suicide
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Looking at suicide__he sheer numbers, the pain leading up to it, and the suffering left behind__s harrowing. For every moment of exuberance in the science, or in the success of governments, there is a matching and terrible reality of the deaths themselves: the young deaths, the violent deaths, the unnecessary deaths
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Night Falls Fast: Understanding Suicide

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