Dr. Schneidman has stated, "While I am not myself a homosexual, I sympathize with them." And this writer was made acutely aware, in trying to gather particularlized rather than generalized information for this article, that anonymity is a closely guarded right of every person who applies to the clinic for help and counsel. No records are available to any but SPC personnel and these are all highly qualified professionals. The homosexual who applies for help here will be treated with kindness and respect and may be assured that his sexual orientation will in no way influence the care given him, the hope held out.

Beyond its researches and studies, valuable as these are proving to be, beyond even its purpose to demonstrate to the U. S. Government, which finances it, the usefulness of such clinics on a nation-wide basis, the Suicide Prevention Center exists to cope with emergencies. Even the switchboard people are drilled in the wered 24 hours a day. correct procedures. The phone is ans-

Suicide can enter any life at any time. But the scorn that met it once has been replaced by understanding. Where once there was no hope left, there is now a fund of hope.

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