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LISA QUEEN lqueen@yrmg.com In the mental health system since she was seven years old, the young woman was comforted when a security guard at Southlake Regional Health Centre’s emergency department befriend-
ed her. Earlier that day, July 17, the then-19-year-old Newmarket woman drank bleach in an impulsive attempt to kill herself, part of a pattern of behaviour that has plagued her since she was repeatedly sexually assaulted as a child. A security guard was appointed
to ensure she didn’t further harm herself until she could be seen by a psychiatrist. "He was saying stuff like, ’You shouldn’t be dealing with this yourself. I’m here to talk to you.’ Just stuff like that. He said, ’Here’s my number, you can talk to me any time. We should meet up and get
some bubble tea and help you feel better,’" she said. "I thought he was super nice. Like, wow, someone actually cares." The following day, after she was discharged, he offered her a ride.
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