APN backs repeal of suicide laws, stunned by Akpabio’s reported remark

The Association of Psychiatrists in Nigeria (APN) has said it is stunned by the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio’s reported remark that people who attempt suicide should ensure they die rather than survive to face imprisonment. The association described the remark as dangerous to suicide prevention efforts. It, however, commended the National Assembly for advancing legislation…

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