If you or someone you know is thinking about suicide, support is available 24-7 by calling or texting 988, Canada’s national suicide prevention helpline.

Over 1,500 Quebec doctors are calling for a coroner’s inquest after five doctors in the province reportedly died by suicide over a five-month period this year.

The doctors sent a letter to Quebec’s chief coroner Sept. 18 asking for an inquest into suicides in their profession.

The signatories write that doctors face death and suffering every day and take on a lot of responsibility, sometimes without adequate support.

They also say some doctors avoid getting help for mental health issues because…

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