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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…

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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…

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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"Our depression measures talk about being sad and withdrawn and lonely," one expert said.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 …

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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…

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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…

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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 …

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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 …

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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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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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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…

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