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When suicide happens despite treatment and shatters faith in help

My son's therapist says he was getting better before he killed himself and now I don't trust any mental health professionals.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The failure of professional intervention to prevent suicide can destroy belief in the possibility of healing.

Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Suicide loss — the particular grief?”

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