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Opinion – Child suicide in Nam: The children we must learn to hear

Suicide is often discussed as a problem affecting adults and older teenagers. However, behind national statistics are children who may be experiencing emotional pain, family difficulties, bullying, loneliness, abuse, neglect and other forms of mental or emotional pain that they may not have the words or confidence to communicate. Research shows suicidal behaviour among children... The post Opinion – Child suicide in Nam: The children we must learn to hear appeared first on New Era .

New Era4 Sept 2026, 10:03 am
Opinion – Child suicide in Nam: The children we must learn to hear

Suicide is often discussed as a problem affecting adults and older teenagers. However, behind national statistics are children who may be experiencing emotional pain, family difficulties, bullying, loneliness, abuse, neglect and other forms of mental or emotional pain that they may not have the words or confidence to communicate.

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Originally published by New Era on 4 Sept 2026, 10:03 am. View original article
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