Social Distancing May Increase Suicide Risk: Study
Stress caused by widespread social distancing to blunt the spread of the coronavirus may be creating the unintended consequence of increasing the risk of suicide in the general population ...
'No one suspected he was suffering': Powerful new campaign shares the last photos taken by people who took their own lives to show how people feeling suicidal hide their pain
The British charity Campaign Against Living Miserably has shared a series of poignant pictures taken by people who died by suicide to show there were tell-tale signs they were suicidal.
Suicide rates didn’t increase during pandemic
Many people, including mental health experts, anticipated a dramatic increase in suicide rates following the outbreak of Covid-19. But in fact, this has not been the case and most of the research ...
Risk Factors for Suicide in Epilepsy Patients
Suicidal behavior is not uncommon in epilepsy patients. Risk factors for suicidal ideation are associated with social and vocational disturbances, such as low economic status, lack of social ...
Stepping Up Suicide Prevention
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What Parents Should Know About Suicide Warning Signs During the Pandemic
Many health care settings have reported that they are treating more young people for suicidal thoughts and behaviors, which was already the second leading cause of death among children ages 10 to ...
Infectious moods: How bugs control your mind
The brain is supposed to be isolated from the immune system – but now it seems that happiness, depression and even mental illness really can be catching ...
The new black
Massacres on the order of the shootings last month, one in Buffalo, New York, in which ten people were murdered, and the other in Uvalde, Texas, in which twenty-one were slain, are that much more ...
how long am i contagious with omicron
Omicron COVID-19 variant likely to re-infect ‘over and over again,’ experts say COVID-19 cases may be declining in Canada but it's still possible to get re-infected, experts say. And, getting ...
Suicide risk factors for U.S. soldiers linked to pre- and post-enlistment mental health
Back to Healio Pre-enlistment as well as immediate post-enlistment mental health status may help identify suicide risk in soldiers both with and without prior mental health diagnoses, according to ...
Leak of Dobbs opinion brought deluge of online searches for abortion pills, study finds
Study author suggests public health information should appear prominently in search results ...
'Such a good heart': Family mourns SJ security guard killed in double murder-suicide
The family of 23-year-old Marco Carral Duran who was fatally shot early Sunday morning says he was just trying to help a couple with six children having an argument in the parking lot, when the man ...
