Into the Light: Bringing Suicide out of the Shadows
Suicide has probably touched someone you know. But experts say not talking about it isn't working. Join Natalie Pierosara this week for a series of special reports on CTV News at 6.
Natalie Pierosara shares survivor stories
Suicide takes thousands of lives every year. However, from the depths of depression, one mother found the strength to get help. Natalie Pierosara reports.
Dr. Ian Manion answers your questions about suicide and mental health
Dr. Ian Manion is a clinical psychologist, researcher and executive director of the Provincial Centre of Excellence for Child and Youth Mental Health at the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario. He answers your questions about suicide and mental health.
Natalie Pierosara takes a look at the affect on families
While suicide claims thousands of lives in Canada each year, it affects thousands more. Loved-ones are often left behind looking for answers. Natalie Pierosara finds out what happens to the families involved.
Natalie Pierosara on the prevalence of suicide among youth
In recent months there's been publicity surrounding the suicides of several young people in the United States. Natalie Pierosara takes a look at the prevalence of suicide among youth - and finds it is not just an American problem.
Links & Resources
If you need help or know someone who does, there are several services available. Click for links and phone numbers to organizations that can offer the help you need. more...
Warning signs
Are you worried about a loved one? Learn about warning signs from the Canadian Association of Suicide Prevention. more...
HAVE YOUR SAY: Should the media cover suicide?
Typically, the media doesn't cover suicide in the same manner that we cover other fatalities, such as murder, collisions and workplace accidents. However, experts say talking about suicide will spread awareness. What do you think? Have your say. more...
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