; the semicolon is the symbol of solidarity for suicide and mental health. It represents hope and continuation
By Ingrid Naiga, Psychologist at Safe Places Uganda What comes to your mind when you think about suicide? Suicide is defined as “the act of intentionally causing one’s own death”, derived from suicidium in Latin which directly translates to “self-slaughter”. Globally, views and perceptions about suicide or suicidal behavior vary across cultures, communities and contexts. …