Psych Essentials

Episode 33- 13 Reasons Why: Reacting to Suicide

Psych Essentials

Show Notes

In the second episode of our Picture This series, we will use the Netflix series 13 Reasons Why as a vehicle for exploring and understanding reactions to suicide. The characters in the show have a wide range of reactions to suicide, which span from anger to grief to altruism. We discuss these different reactions in […]

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