JAKARTA, AYOBANDUNG.COM — Suicide turns out to be ‘contagious’. But it’s not like a disease that is transmitted through viruses or bacteria.
Psychiatrist DR. dr. Nova Rianti Yusuf Sp.KJ explained that people who lost family members or close relatives were the result suicide big risk of doing the same.
“If from relatives, close friends of people who died because of suicide it’s got a higher risk for suicide. It can be caused by several things. One of them could be due to the trauma of being left behind suicide, that’s why so suicide, “said the doctor who is usually called Noriyu in a live broadcast on Instagram, Thursday (10/9/2020).
Desire suicide it can arise because of environmental impulses that have already given a bad stigma. Or too many people are asking about events suicide but just curious.
“That’s why we try to have a little empathy with his family. Because people are curious, it just becomes a gossipy curiosity. Even though the family left behind is experiencing psychological shock,” he said.
Being empathetic is the key to dealing with people who are left behind suicide by the closest person. Nuriyu said it was very important to provide space for people who were left behind to calm themselves down without messing around with questions.
“If you ask ‘are you okay’ it’s okay. That’s actually necessary. We offer ourselves, provide support without being asked. Because if you are ignored you also feel stigmatized,” he said.
Apart from being given space to calm down, according to Nuriyu, the person who was left behind suicide don’t really need advice. He suggested, just show a sincere sense of empathy.
“People can actually feel what is genuine or just want to know. Because they really don’t need advice,” explained Nuriyu.
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