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It's hard to predict who will be suicidal: It's easier to ensure people can't shoot themselves

He treats suicidal patients as a psychiatrist, has co-authored scores of research papers on how and why people kill themselves and teaches graduate courses on the subject.

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He treats suicidal patients as a psychiatrist, has co-authored scores of research papers on how and why people kill themselves and teaches graduate courses on the subject. But he'll be the first to admit: "I can't tell you which of my patients is likely to die by suicide in the next six months."

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