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International Suicide Prevention Day: These are the suicide prevention helpline numbers in India
India has one of the highest suicide rates in the world. One of the leading reasons behind this is …
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Suicide awareness: How to spot warning signs, experts explain
As we mark International Suicide Prevention Day today, Business Insider spoke to mental heal…
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Every 40 seconds, a person commits suicide says WHO
The rate of suicides in Southeast Asia, Africa, and Europe are much higher than global sta…
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The national mental health crisis hotline, 988, just launched in the US
The new 988 number will make it easier for people to access the National Suicide Prevention Lifelin…
Andrea Michelson
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Trump signs law making 988 the national suicide prevention hotline starting in 2022, as the coronavirus pandemic has caused a mental health crisis
The bill directs health agencies to develop plans to support higher risk communities, such as minor…
Kelsey Vlamis
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Angry men may actually have undiagnosed depression, CDC-funded study found
"Our depression measures talk about being sad and withdrawn and lonely," one expert said. "What if …
Hilary Brueck
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Twitter launches 'search prompt' to prevent suicides in India
In a bid to prevent suicide and self-harm during the ongoing pandemic times, Twitter on Thursday in…
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Samaritans Has Pulled Its Suicide Prevention Radar App
Samaritans says in its website statement: "Following the broad range of feedback and advice Samarit…
Joshua Barrie
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Rapper Logic's song '1-800-273-8255,' titled after the phone number for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, saved hundreds of lives, a study found
"To know that my music was actually affecting people's lives, truly, that's what inspired me to mak…
Lauren Frias,Sarah Al-Arshani
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Suicide rates in the US have skyrocketed to their highest in 3 decades
"It's really stunning to see such a large increase in suicide rates affecting virtually every age g…
Erin Brodwin
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These are the 10 jobs with the highest rates of suicide
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention analyzed the jobs that have the highest rates of sui…
Yu Han,Lydia Ramsey
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Suicide prevention nets at San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge are nearly completed after 2 years of delay
An average of thirty people die every year by suicide at the world-famous Golden Gate Bridge, with …
Bethany Dawson
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It's Time To Start Treating Suicide As An Epidemic
"We have effective treatments for most of these [psychological ailments] … but the tragedy is, peop…
Harrison Jacobs
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India stopped counting suicides 3 years ago — now, it’s the worst in all of South East Asia
Suicide is the second highest cause of unnatural dealths among youngsters and every 40 seconds…
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Having a gun in your home is 'like bringing a time bomb into your house'
In the top 25 most gun-friendly states, the murder rate per 100,000 people in 2014 was 4.76, wherea…
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The Catholic church silently lobbied against a suicide prevention hotline in the US because it included LGBT resources
The US Conference of Catholic Bishops opposed the creation of the National Suicide Hotline because …
Canela López
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These are the jobs with the highest rates of suicide
The report published Thursday looked at data from 17 states in 2012, compiled in the CDC's National…
Lydia Ramsey
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'13 Reasons Why' drove more people to look up ways to kill themselves, a new study suggests
While the most pronounced increases in suicide were in women and middle-aged Americans, suicides al…