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To: SeekAndFind

I see it as totally expected. People in a high stress profession with ready access to self medication SHOULD be killing themselves more often. If they were killing themselves significantly LESS often than the general population THAT would be interesting.


42 posted on 03/24/2015 3:02:31 PM PDT by discostu (The albatross begins with its vengeance A terrible curse a thirst has begun)
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To: discostu

RE: I see it as totally expected. People in a high stress profession with ready access to self medication SHOULD be killing themselves more often

SEE HERE:

http://www.businessinsider.com/most-suicidal-occupations-2011-10?op=1

That was three years ago.

I expected Nurses to be on the top 20 but they aren’t. I also did not see Border Patrol agents or Military Personnel, or Emergency Workers.


44 posted on 03/24/2015 5:22:35 PM PDT by SeekAndFind
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