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Lithuania is the world's happiest place for under 30s, but it's also Europe's suicide capital
Lithuania was ranked as the world's happiest place for under 30s, but it also has high suicide rate…
Joshua Nelken-Zitser
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Google reportedly paid $2.7 billion for a deal with Character.AI. Now, it's entangled in a lawsuit over a teen's suicide.
Google acquired some of Character.AI's talent and licensed its technology. Months later, it has bee…
Beatrice Nolan
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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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Twitter restores #ThereIsHelp suicide prevention feature following pressure from campaign groups, report says
The feature, which promoted credible information on a range of sensitive topics, disappeared this w…
Ryan Hogg
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My dad died by suicide when I was 18. At 40, the trauma led me to a career in coaching.
Lynda Williams channeled the grief she faced from the traumatic loss of her dad as a teenager into …
Lynda Williams
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What 'abortion pills' are also used for, from suicide prevention to stomach ulcers
Mifepristone and misoprostol have uses beyond abortion. Experts say they need to remain available f…
Anna Medaris
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Native teens are nearly 4 times as likely to commit suicide. Tribes suing Meta, Google, TikTok, and Snapchat say social media addiction fuels the problem.
Two tribal nations brought lawsuits this week against social-media companies, saying they are worse…
Kelsey Vlamis
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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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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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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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Dave Grohl says he was told Kurt Cobain had died of an overdose just a month before the Nirvana frontman's suicide
Grohl added that he "was overcome" with "profound sadness" at the thought of Cobain dying when he r…
Debanjali Bose
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An MLB player who lost an eye in a suicide attempt is making a comeback and hit a home run one year after the incident
Drew Robinson attempted suicide thirteen months ago and lost his eye in the process, but on Tuesday…
Jackson Thompson
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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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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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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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How to talk to your teenagers about suicide, and what to do if they're experiencing suicidal thoughts
Asking your teen if they are considering suicide will not increase their chance of suicidal ideatio…
Willa Hart,Jessica Chock-Gold…
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Tyler Perry opens up about his past suicide attempts in the wake of Stephen 'tWitch' Boss's' death by suicide
The hugely successful filmmaker opened up about his past suicide attempts in the wake of Stephen 't…