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Andhra Pradesh: Be positive, don’t put yourself under stress, police advise students

Police, RGUKT organise programme for students to prevent suicides

The Hindu

Increase in registered suicide rate after pandemic inquest delays, ONS says

The Office for National Statistics said the suicide rate in 2021 was consistent with rates seen in the years before the coronavirus pandemic.

The Independent UK

Over 124 Suicides Confirmed in Syria in 2022

The suicide of a man who threw himself off the fourth floor of a building in central Damascus barely made a blip in the news. Another report spoke of the suicide of an official in Jable city. He was found dead from a gunshot to the mouth. News of suicides…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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Half would lie to family or friends about mental health, study shows

Women aged 25 – 34 were most likely to keep how they were feeling on the inside

Wales Online

Suicide attempts and self-harm ‘part and parcel of everyday life in a school’

A former Children’s Commissioner told peers there is a large legacy of children with increased mental health needs in the wake of the pandemic.

The Independent UK

'No indication' mum, 23, found hanged in army shower block planned to take her own life

There was no note or any evidence to suggest army gunner Sophie Madden, 23, had planned to take her own life but coroner Katrina Hepburn returned a verdict of suicide

Daily Mirror

More needed to lower suicide rates: PM

Coinciding with a new mental health report, the prime minister said reducing suicide rates would be a personal priority during his time in office.

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NHS Lanarkshire encouraging people to talk and listen in a bid to save lives this Suicide Prevention Week

‘Breathing Space' benches have been installed across Lanarkshire to mark the start of Suicide Prevention Week (September 4-10)

Daily Record

AAP says officer was ‘under pressure’; CBI calls it misleading

Delhi Deputy CM Manish Sisodia blames pressure to ‘illegally frame’ him for the death of the CBI officer

The Hindu

Six killed after suicide bomb blast outside Russian embassy in Kabul

The death toll is expected to rise, say officials

The Independent UK

Afghanistan: Deadly suicide attack at Russian embassy in Kabul

Two embassy staff among six dead after suicide bomber detonates explosives near the embassy’s entrance.

Al Jazeera

Kabul suicide bomber blows himself up near Russian Embassy killing at least six

At least six people are dead and 11 have been injured in an apparent suicide bombing in Kabul, Afghanistan. The attack took place outside the Russian Embassy where guards shot the attacker before his device detonated

Daily Mirror

Two Russian embassy staff dead, four others killed in suicide bomb blast in Kabul

Two Russian embassy staff in Kabul were among six people killed when a suicide bomber detonated explosives near the entrance of the embassy, in a blast that injured at least 10 others, the Russian Foreign Ministry and Afghan officials said on Monday.

Reuters

VRA commits suicide

Relatives and other VRAs stage a dharna

The Hindu

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‘Better to die than go to Rwanda’: the asylum seekers in UK living in fear

A report shows that the threat of removal to east Africa puts asylum seekers such as Abdullah at increased risk of suicide

Dynamite News

J&K: Pakistani terrorist captured during infiltration bid dies of cardiac arrest

Fidayeen suicide attacker from Pakistan, Tabarak Hussain, who was captured by the Indian Army on August 21 at LOC in Naushera, died of a cardiac arrest. Read more on Dynamite News

Daily Mirror

Outrage as more than half of injured British troops denied cash payouts by MoD

Some British soldiers with mental health issues told the Sunday Mirror their treatment by compensation administrators Veterans UK left them on the brink of suicide

The Times of India

Haryana: Water carrier commits suicide inside Yamunanagar district police lines, case registered

YAMUNANAGAR: The Haryana police has registered a case of abetment of suicide after an employee of Haryana police allegedly ended his life after consuming some poisonous substance in district police line at Jagadhri in Yamunanagar on Saturday.

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Mitchell Magpies rugby league team bands together to overcome the heartbreak of suicide

Daniel Dodd was one of four young men from this rural footy club to commit suicide. To those who are grieving the loss of their family and friends, the club is about much more than just rugby league.

Daily Record

Stirling University study finds young people face 'postcode lottery' in securing mental health support

The study was commissioned as part of a UK research programme.

Daily Mirror

Dolly Parton launches pet clothing line including blonde wigs for dogs

Singer-songwriter Dolly Parton has launched a toy and clothing line for dogs called Doggy Parton - she credits her Boston Terrier, Popeye, for saving her life when she once came close to committing suicide

Reason

Brickbat: This Will Cure What Ails You

Veterans Affairs Canada confirmed that an employee "inappropriately" brought up medically assisted suicide when a veteran called seeking help for post-traumatic stress disorder and traumatic brain injury. The veteran, who wasn't identified by media, didn't ask about medically assisted suicide and was disturbed by the suggestion. In a statement, Veterans…

Chicago Sun-Times

CPD officer dies by apparent suicide — the 5th this year: officials

More than a dozen officer suicides have been reported since 2018.

Daily Mirror

Jealous mum with 'empty nest’ syndrome attacks only son who left home to be with girlfriend

An over-protective mother suffering from an 'empty nest' syndrome attacked her only child and threatened him with suicide and overdose, after he planned to move out

The Hindu

A revert to the mean: On violent crimes and the pandemic

The increase in violent crimes and suicides in 2021 point to the indirect consequences of the pandemic

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