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    Supports→Suicide can constitute a violation of role obligations applicable to spouses, parents, caretakers, and loved ones

    Suicide can cause clear economic or material harm when the suicidal person leaves behind dependents unable to support themselves financially

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    No doubt the suicide of a family member or loved one produces a number of harmful psychological and economic effects. In addition to the usual grief, suicide “survivors” confront a complex array of feelings. Various forms of guilt are quite common, such as that arising from (a) the belief that one contributed to the suicidal person’s anguish, or (b) the failure to recognize that anguish, or (c) the inability to prevent the suicidal act itself. Suicide also leads to rage, loneliness, and awarenes

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