
Doctors Need to Learn to Talk about Suicide
Medical schools have neglected suicide, one of the leading causes of death. Teaching specific skills, including empathy, can help doctors save lives
Rodolfo Bonnin received his Ph.D. in counseling psychology from the University of Missouri. He completed his internship training at Florida State University. Bonnin is an associate professor in the department of psychiatry and behavioral health, an assistant dean and director of assessment and evaluation at Florida International University's Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine. He is also a course co-director for professional behavior courses at the college.

Doctors Need to Learn to Talk about Suicide
Medical schools have neglected suicide, one of the leading causes of death. Teaching specific skills, including empathy, can help doctors save lives