Suicide is an uncomfortable topic for many people, but talking about difficult feelings, including suicidal thoughts, doesn’t have to be scary. World Suicide Prevention Day is held on 10th September to raise awareness and reduce stigma. Gaye MacDonald-Wilson, bereaved by suicide, talks to our readers about her experience.

The National Records for Scotland states that in 2022 there were 762 deaths by suicide. In 2022 the age standardised (deaths per. . .

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