Tags: Suicide attempts

Installation Of Golden Gate Bridge Suicide Net Two Years Behind Schedule

US Suicide Data Dropped in 2020 Amid Coronavirus Pandemic; What's The Catch?

MEDICINE & HEALTH 04.10.2021 23:46 PM

There were 2,677 fewer suicide deaths in the United States last year, according to preliminary data.

Board Approves Golden Gate Bridge Suicide Prevention Net

Japan's Suicide Rate Among Women Increases Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

02.18.2021 02:05 AM

Japan worked to bring down suicide rates for a decade. COVID-19 threatens to reverse this progress by making more people vulnerable.

Study Warns Against Fake News of Suicide Increase During Holidays

12.02.2020 08:30 AM

It’s a myth that suicide rates increase during the holidays. This kind of fake news can be harmful.

A New Study Supports Benefits of Non-Drug Therapies for Chronic Pain

12.16.2019 09:15 AM

Current treatments for chronic pain has significant risks. A team of researchers are now pushing for non-drug therapies that is safe and has long-term benefits.

A Website’s Soothing Power of Decreasing Suicidal Thoughts

05.02.2019 16:30 PM

The site exposes visitors to dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT), a form of psychotherapy that combines behavioral science and Buddhist principles on mindfulness and acceptance

Suicide Risk Greater for Children of Parents Who Attempted Suicide

01.01.2015 17:29 PM

New research published online in the journal JAMA Psychiatry has revealed that a child is more likely to attempt suicide if his or her parents have attempted suicide in the past. In fact, children with parents who have attempted suicide are five times more likely to attempt it themselves, compared to children with parents who haven't attempted suicide.

Suicide Attempts Decreased In People Who Went Through Talk Therapy

11.26.2014 18:28 PM

Suicide attempts decreased in people who sought talk therapy, study finds. Sometimes, just a bit of quality counselling and empathic talk can convince suicidal people to go on with their lives.