By: Natalie Roemer

Natalie Roemer
Fri, 01 Dec 2017 18:40:47 +0000

Mental illness is an important topic to destigmatize, especially in a campus setting. However, it is overly optimistic to assume that 100% of suicide deaths are preventable. This should absolutely not deter efforts to help, but saying that all suicide deaths can be prevented can allow for guilt to be wrongly placed upon those close to the affected person.