Comments on: Sudden stop https://kurt.sauer.us/2010/01/japanese-jisatsu-problem/ kurt's journey Tue, 27 Dec 2011 05:29:33 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Martha Sauer https://kurt.sauer.us/2010/01/japanese-jisatsu-problem/comment-page-1/#comment-22 Martha Sauer Wed, 27 Jan 2010 00:38:10 +0000 http://kurt.sauer.us/?p=811#comment-22 I read about accidents and homicides in the paper, but it's so different when you are nearby or a witness. A suicide done like that makes me take a deep breath. I read about accidents and homicides in the paper, but it’s so different when you are nearby or a witness. A suicide done like that makes me take a deep breath.

]]> By: Andrew Grimes https://kurt.sauer.us/2010/01/japanese-jisatsu-problem/comment-page-1/#comment-21 Andrew Grimes Mon, 25 Jan 2010 15:09:13 +0000 http://kurt.sauer.us/?p=811#comment-21 I would just like to suggest that, as many Japanese people have very high reading skills in English, that any articles dealing with mental health issues in Japan could usefully provide contact details for hotlines and support services for people who are depressed and feeling suicidal. Inochi no Denwa (Lifeline Telephone Service): Japan: 0120-738-556 Tokyo: 3264 4343 AMDA International Medical Information Center: http://amda-imic.com/ All the best I would just like to suggest that, as many Japanese people have very high reading skills in English, that any articles dealing with mental health issues in Japan could usefully provide contact details for hotlines and support services for people who are depressed and feeling suicidal.

Inochi no Denwa (Lifeline Telephone Service):
Japan: 0120-738-556
Tokyo: 3264 4343

AMDA International Medical Information Center:
http://amda-imic.com/

All the best

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