🌍 Did you know that criminalizing attempted suicide can actually make the mental health crisis worse? Ezera Emetu, a mental health expert, sheds light on this vital issue, especially during World Suicide Prevention Day. He advocates for a shift from punishment to care, emphasizing that compassion is key in saving lives and promoting mental wellness in Nigeria. It’s heartbreaking to think how stigma can prevent someone from seeking help when they need it the most. Let's start changing the narrative and support each other instead of judging. After all, mental health is just as important as physical health! Let’s join the conversation and advocate for change. 💚 For more insights, check out the full article: https://dailypost.ng/2026/03/21/suicide-prevention-requires-care-not-punishment-mental-health-expert-ezera-emetu/ #MentalHealthMatters #SuicidePrevention #CompassionOverPunishment #BreakTheStigma #CareNotPunishment