‘White coats’ media coverage is no help to patients and goes against everything we believe in

I AM a professional working in the mental health services.

‘White coats’ media coverage is no help to patients and goes against everything we believe in

Your editorial headlined 'Mental health resources needed to fight suicide' (Irish Examiner, April 22) poses the bleak question "How many other people have similarly felt they could not get the help they desperately needed, help that could have saved their lives?"

The answer, frankly, is too many. But there are other issues to explore in fighting suicide other than issues of resources.

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