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National Suicide Prevention

Suicide: Criminal, lamentable or heroic?

Commentary from the liberterrain…On April 15, 2012, The CBS show 60 Minutes spent all 60 of its minutes "Saying farewell to the...
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The pain of suicide.

  • # self-awareness; self-expression; #suicide
  • February 2, 2012
Hearts were broken yesterday as the word spread of “Soul Train” icon Don Cornelius’s death by suicide. Not only are those...
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Suicide prevention: Would you recognize warnings signs in someone you know?

Don Cornelius, creator of the popular television program Soul Train, took his own life January 31, 2012. While it was known that he experienced...
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Suicide Prevention - A natural way for instant happiness

The suicide of Don Cornelius has motivated examiner.com to ask its examiners for anything that could be helpful for suicide prevention.This is a...
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New Facebook suicide prevention tool has fans, critics

The so-called "MySpace suicide" of teenage Megan Meier became an prime example of cyber bullying and its effects on people. Eventually,...
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World Mental Health Day 2011 brings good news before Halloween

Halloween may be a nightmare and the biggest setback for people with severe mental illness (SMI). The tricks and haunted houses are no joking...
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Coffee may prevent depression in women

Drinking several cups of coffee a day appears to help prevent depression in women.After tracking the health of 50,000 female nurses between 1996...
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Suicide Rates on the rise for middle aged men and women (video)

Recent statistics released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), show that suicide rates are up slightly for 2008 (the most...
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Chicago rocker's auction to benefit suicide prevention

As promised, Kill Hannah vocalist, Mat Devine announced today on Facebook that he would continue his estate sale to benefit charity, as previously...
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Oregon moves to make sale of suicide kits illegal

  • suicide kits
  • May 10, 2011
Oregon was the first state to make legal physician-assisted suicide. The law called the Death with Dignity Act was passed in 1994. Many attempts to...
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