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It must be hard to lose a patient to suicide, especially : causes patients to fear discrimination from
knowing that they could have made it. Suicide has been an society for having the disease. Patients react by avoiding
increasing epidemic in recent years, and those who have interaction with society altogether.
been diagnosed as HIV-positive are not immune to it.
However, we have a way to decrease suicidal
ideation among such patients. The solution is to solve an
underlying problem first.