Equally important is the role of language. Terms such as “committed” or “failed attempt” can add to shame, while phrases like “experienced self-harm” or “survived an attempt” bring dignity and understanding to those struggling.

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — A day after France led other nations in recognizing Palestinian statehood, the U.N. Security Council once again aired a deep divide between the veto-wielding United States and most of the rest of the world over how to end the war in ...