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Deconstructing Stigma: Confronting the Reality of Suicides in the South Asian Culture


This story does not start and end with me; however, it is a concern that is applicable to many South Asian individuals and minority cultures. By speaking up publicly and processing my own pain, I have gotten more comfortable addressing suicidal issues with my family, friends, and others with whom I interact. Furthermore, as a current doctoral student in clinical psychology, I use my education and training to aid in my prevention efforts.