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India ranks 38th globally in suicide deaths: Report

A report released by the Lucknow-based Nur Manzil Psychiatric Centre has found that India ranked 38…

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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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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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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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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…

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Domestic discord, addiction the top causes of suicides

Tamil Nadu topped the list of mass suicides in the country with 33 families taking their lives. …

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Calls to veterans' suicide hotlines are up since the Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan, report says

The Veterans Crisis Line and Stop Soldiers Suicide have both seen an increase in the demand for the…

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Connecticut mother sues Meta and Snap, alleging they contributed to suicide of 11-year-old daughter who had 'extreme addiction' to social media

In the suit, Tammy Rodriguez claims her 11-year-old daughter Selena developed an "extreme addiction…

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The unexpected red-flag words and emojis suicide counselors look for, including 'vampire' and '11:11'

A study of 129 million texts by Crisis Text Line found those who used the pill emoji were 4.4 times…

Shira Feder,Julia Naftulin   


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COVID-19 triggering panic attacks, depression and suicides, say experts

According to experts, nervousness, fear of contamination, panic attacks, constant reassurance seeki…

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Instead of killing myself, I called a suicide hotline

I think sometimes there's this, there's a fear, right? Like, okay, do I, do I make this phone call?…

Catalina Gonella,Gina Echevar…   


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A 24-year-old girl googled how to commit suicide. Here’s what happened next

The girl turned up at his office in a while and narrated her story. She had been in a rela…

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The New IIT Preparation App, and what makes it The Best Move by any Government in curbing rising Student Suicides so far

We are not even half way through the year, and Kota – the coaching hub for the hyper-competitive en…

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What Happens When Your 'Friends' Post Suicide Notes On Anonymous Message Apps

My friend told me he didn't know what to do. He didn't know who had written the post, because that'…

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Unemployment the 'biggest curse' under Modi government: Congress president Kharge

Kharge accused the Modi government of using "dubious employment data for PR", and said no amount of…

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NHRC seeks report from Centre, states on wellbeing of cops

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has directed the Ministries of Health and Family Welfar…

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A widow is accusing an AI chatbot of being a reason her husband killed himself

The company behind the Eliza chatbot says it's put a new safety feature in place after hearing abou…

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8 ways you can help a loved one — or even save their life — during a mental health crisis

When a loved one experiences suicidal thoughts or extreme emotional distress, your support and vali…

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The crisis hotline for military veterans has seen a surge in calls since Kabul fell to the Taliban

The Department of Veterans Affairs' crisis hotline said it received 1,681 calls August 15, the day …

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Drinking alcohol while taking Zoloft can cause serious side effects, from seizures to worse depression

Experts say it's best to avoid mixing Zoloft and alcohol. Combining the two may lead to serotonin s…

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