Doctor Ali Mattu | Stop saying “committed suicide" @drali | Uploaded February 2019 | Updated October 2024, 11 hours ago.
Saying "committed suicide" could make it harder for people to talk about suicide.
Special thanks to Elizabeth S., Tyler D., Anna H., Arnt J., Collin P., Evan A., Imran M., Sam D., Ryan L., Sophie Y., Ahmed Y, Israel P., Neuro Transmissions, Eric E., Eve P., Lauren K., BrainCraft, Aaron F., Samuel H., Marisa H.,Tae T., Steve M., Anne Claire B., Bryan T., Nicky C., Samuel A., Anton T., Jennifer C., and Shanda W. for making this episode possible! Learn how you can help me make The Psych Show and get exclusive behind the scenes access in return at Patreon.com/ThePsychShow.
Topics discussed:
- Suicide
- "Committed suicide"
- Died by suicide
Learn more:
- Language Matters: Committed Suicide vs. Completed Suicide vs. Died by Suicide: speakingofsuicide.com/2017/09/21/suicide-language
- Recommendations for reporting on suicide: reportingonsuicide.org
- A different perspective on using "committed suicide": slate.com/technology/2018/01/why-the-ap-stylebooks-rules-on-how-to-talk-about-suicide-dont-work-for-me.html
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THE PSYCH SHOW! Creating mental health videos that educate, entertain, and empower! Produced, written, and edited by clinical psychologist Ali Mattu, Ph.D. All videos are provided for informational purposes only and do not constitute clinical advice.
If you or someone you know needs help immediately, you should take one of the following actions:
- call 9-1-1 in the United States or your country's emergency number: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of...
- call the Lifeline at 1-800-273 TALK (8255) in the United States or a global crisis hotlines: http://www.iasp.info/resources/Crisis...
- text START to 741-741 in the United States or visit http://chat.suicidepreventionlifeline...
- go to your nearest hospital emergency room
Saying "committed suicide" could make it harder for people to talk about suicide.
Special thanks to Elizabeth S., Tyler D., Anna H., Arnt J., Collin P., Evan A., Imran M., Sam D., Ryan L., Sophie Y., Ahmed Y, Israel P., Neuro Transmissions, Eric E., Eve P., Lauren K., BrainCraft, Aaron F., Samuel H., Marisa H.,Tae T., Steve M., Anne Claire B., Bryan T., Nicky C., Samuel A., Anton T., Jennifer C., and Shanda W. for making this episode possible! Learn how you can help me make The Psych Show and get exclusive behind the scenes access in return at Patreon.com/ThePsychShow.
Topics discussed:
- Suicide
- "Committed suicide"
- Died by suicide
Learn more:
- Language Matters: Committed Suicide vs. Completed Suicide vs. Died by Suicide: speakingofsuicide.com/2017/09/21/suicide-language
- Recommendations for reporting on suicide: reportingonsuicide.org
- A different perspective on using "committed suicide": slate.com/technology/2018/01/why-the-ap-stylebooks-rules-on-how-to-talk-about-suicide-dont-work-for-me.html
Connect with Ali:
Twitter ► twitter.com/alimattu
Facebook ► facebook.com/thepsychshow
Instagram ► instagram.com/alimattu
Snapchat ► snapchat.com/add/alimattu
Patreon ► patreon.com/thepsychshow
Email ► ali@thepsychshow.com
Website ► alimattu.com
THE PSYCH SHOW! Creating mental health videos that educate, entertain, and empower! Produced, written, and edited by clinical psychologist Ali Mattu, Ph.D. All videos are provided for informational purposes only and do not constitute clinical advice.
If you or someone you know needs help immediately, you should take one of the following actions:
- call 9-1-1 in the United States or your country's emergency number: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of...
- call the Lifeline at 1-800-273 TALK (8255) in the United States or a global crisis hotlines: http://www.iasp.info/resources/Crisis...
- text START to 741-741 in the United States or visit http://chat.suicidepreventionlifeline...
- go to your nearest hospital emergency room
