Children of those who suicide take blame

By Deborah Cornwall
Updated April 6 2022 - 6:26pm, first published 6:20pm
Children of those who suicide often blame themselves , the veterans inquiry has been told.
Children of those who suicide often blame themselves , the veterans inquiry has been told.

Children who lost a parent to suicide were likely to have feelings of "utter abandonment" and often blamed themselves for being a "bad child", the Royal Commission into Defence and Veteran Suicide has been told.

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