some of the possible results might be in the lives of those persons for whom it’s that important (necessary?) at this time. We also need to keep in mind that persons who have someone close to them commit suicide tend to be at higher risk of suicide themselves. The issue of their own involvement in a person’s suicide is frequently a part of the survivors’ struggle. Realistically, in close relationships, our behavior always has an impact on others. Certainly there are ameliorating or aggravating ways