Tag: suicide
Poor Sleep in Teenagers Linked to Higher Suicide Risk
Teenagers who sleep poorly or suffer from frequent night awakenings are significantly more likely to attempt suicide by late adolescence, a new...
WHO Calls for Global Action to Break Stigma and Prevent Suicide
Every year, more than 720,000 people around the world die by suicide, with many more attempting it. Marking World Suicide Prevention Day...
AI-Powered Alerts Could Revolutionize Suicide Risk Detection
A groundbreaking study from Vanderbilt University Medical Center reveals that AI-driven clinical alerts may help doctors detect patients at risk of suicide...
Suicide Is Actually An Enigma
Like all life forms, we humans are also designed to survive. Our brain is deeply hardwired to keep self-preservation as the main...
Understanding Suicide Risk Patterns Key Insights from Recent Research
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Suicide Risk Peaks on Mondays and New Year’s Day
Suicide risk is highest on Mondays and sees an increase on New Year’s Day. The risk on weekends and Christmas varies depending...
Perinatal Depression Raises Risk of Death
A groundbreaking study in The BMJ exposes the link between clinically diagnosed perinatal depression and an increased risk of death, notably due to suicide. Discover the findings, implications, and the call for heightened awareness and early intervention.
Menstrual Cycle And Heightened Suicide Risk in Females
A groundbreaking study by the University of Illinois Chicago unveils a connection between the menstrual cycle and heightened risk of suicidal ideation in females with a history of suicidality. Explore the findings and their implications for clinicians in identifying critical intervention points."
High Firearm Ownership among U.S. Law Enforcement; Increased Suicide Risk
Law enforcement officers in the United States have a high rate of firearm ownership and often do not practice secure firearm storage, which potentially increase their risk for suicide, according to a latest study.
Suicides Not In Vacuum but In Society
Suicides don’t take place in a vacuum. They take place in a society. Suicide cannot be blamed on an individual, no matter how much our society loves to do it but it can be blamed on a social context — the caste system, for one.
