Can We Stop Suicides?

In May of 2017, Louise decided that her life was just too difficult, so she’d end it. In the previous four years, three siblings and a half-sibling had died, two from disease, one from fire and one from choking. Close friends had moved away. She felt painfully, unbearably alone. It would be the fourth time Louise (I’m using her middle name to protect her privacy), then 68, would attempt suicide, and she was determined to get it right.
Read more: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/30/opinion/sunday/suicide-ketamine-depression.html#click=https://t.co/7F7TsL6fre?source=Snapzu