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MJ S
Lv 5
MJ S asked in HealthMental Health · 7 years ago

how to talk to family of a suicide?

I have to attend a wake of an old friend who comitted suicide. What do I say to the wife and family and not sound to morose or stupid

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  • mJc
    Lv 7
    7 years ago
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    All you say is "I'm so sorry for your loss. S/he was always a good friend to me" There is really nothing more to say.

  • 7 years ago

    Speak from the heart and you will say the right words.

  • ?
    Lv 7
    7 years ago

    I am very sorry this has happened to you.

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