This is not your grandmother’s take on Suicide. It’s not just a
whole new way of looking at suicide, it’s a counterintuitive view of
self-destruction that makes many mental health professionals
squirm.

But in nearly 20 years of studying threats, attempts and events
leading up to the deaths of young people who killed themselves, and
implementing policies to prevent it, psychologist Paul Joffe, Ph.D., has
come to see that suicide isn’t always a cry for help.

Continue reading Not Always a Cry for Help Suicide may be an attempt to exercise power and control. at Raw Holistic Health.