Mental Health
The Ignored Personality Trait of Perfectionism and its Relationship to Suicide
The recent report that US surgeons and medical doctors have a higher suicide rate than the general population brings the issue of perfectionism into focus as an underlying factor. Perfectionism is a personality trait related to suicide. It…
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Abrupt Suicide: Discourse with Clinicians, Experts, and Researchers
Abrupt suicides, such as the recent suicide of dancer Stephen tWitch Boss, startle society with the unresolved grief from deaths we can’t understand. The abrupt suicide of someone we know, either as a family member, friend, or just acquaintance…
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Grieving and Bereavement: Thoughts from Clinicians, Psychologists, and Experts
I’m convening public discourse about grieving and bereavement and would like to hear from a cross section of experts, clinicians, and community members about their lessons learned or thoughts on grieving. #grieving #bereavement #grief Here are my initial…
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