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The suicide rate of former psychiatric inpatients is staggering. Dr. Mark Olfson says more support needs to be provided to former patients during the high-risk period.

"Iin the future, targeted drugs or techniques such as deep-brain stimulation may help people with Alzheimer’s access their forgotten memories," says Dr. Christine Denny

"We have seen in militaries like the Israeli Defense Force, a substantial decrease in suicide rates," said Dr. John Mann. "We can learn from other places about things that affect suicide rates."

Dr. Brian Fallon said patients with Lyme disease are known to suffer from depression, a well-established indicator of suicidal thoughts.