Joint Commission http://kuow.org en Through The Cracks: The Life And Death Of Megan Templeton http://kuow.org/post/through-cracks-life-and-death-megan-templeton <p><em>Editors' Note: This story contains graphic descriptions of suicide. If you or someone you know might be suicidal, visit the <a href="http://www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org/">National Suicide Prevention Lifeline</a> or call </em><em>800.273.8255 (</em><em>800.273.</em><em>TALK</em><em>). </em></p><p>In the past decade, a dozen Western State Hospital patients have killed themselves. More than a hundred others have tried.&nbsp; Megan Templeton was the most recent. In April, she hanged herself in her hospital room. She had turned 20 the day before.</p> Thu, 06 Sep 2012 22:23:02 +0000 John Ryan 1568 at http://kuow.org Through The Cracks: The Life And Death Of Megan Templeton