Every show with a suicide now has a disclaimer with a suicide hotline at the beginning. Is there any evidence that these warnings make a positive difference?

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    2 months ago

    Serious question: How do you tell someone suicidal that opens up to you, that you can’t handle the topic without making them feel worse?

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      “I care deeply for you and that’s why I’ll acknowledge I can’t give the help you need. You need an expert not just a friend, and I can’t hurt myself helping you”