Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Suicide

Safety plans key tool in suicide prevention, mental health advocates say

Suicide rates have increased by about 15 per cent, and while suicide safety planning is a proven prevention tool —many people don't know about it.

ABC News

‘Emotional immunity’ can help prevent suicides, say experts

Members of the Indian Psychiatric Society say they are providing counselling services

The Hindu

West Belfast woman who lost siblings to suicide helps to launch 'Wall of Hope'

"My sister was too ashamed to speak about what was going on behind closed doors, and my brother was being bullied online"

Belfast Live

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

World Suicide Prevention Day: Family speak out after mother refused mental health support took her own life

The grieving family of a mother who took her own life after mental health staff decided she “was not a suitable candidate for treatment” have spoken out to back a major suicide prevention campaign.

Evening Standard

West Belfast football club playing its part with mental health initiative

St Oliver Plunkett has been actively promoting suicide awareness to players, officials and parents

Belfast Live

Andhra Pradesh: Illness major reason for suicides in 2021, says NCRB report

Of the 8,067 deaths, 2,469 were due to health issues; family problems claimed 2,133 lives

The Hindu

Family university student who took his own life after threats to kick him off his course set up suicide prevention scheme

Fresher Benjamin Murray, 19, killed himself while studying at the University of Bristol in 2018

Wales Online

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Dumfriesshire mental health campaigner warns of cost of living crises leading to rise in suicides

Frank Ritchie, whose son Alan took his own life in 2015, is encouraging anyone in “emotional torment” to “reach out and seek help”

Daily Record

'We all miss him very much': Dawn walk at Dixon Park remembers loved ones lost to suicide

Lifeline's Walk With Us for suicide prevention attracts hundreds of Hunter residents.

Newcastle Herald

The link between mental health and social conditions

Letters: Readers and healthcare professionals respond to Dr Sanah Ahsan’s article which argued that for too long, the dominant mental health narrative has located problems in individuals, and not in social injustice or inequality

The Guardian - UK

One-in-four young people in Renfrewshire have suicidal thoughts

Charity worker says: "If you think about what young people have to contend with nowadays, it is awful"

Daily Record

Andhra Pradesh: Police reach out to students on World Suicide Prevention Day

Awareness drives held to dispel stigma surrounding mental health counselling

The Hindu

Fox News’ Geraldo Rivera says he ‘could never support’ Trump again

Rivera likened election deniers to suicide cultists worshipping Mr Trump

The Independent UK

Andhra Pradesh: Opposition demands probe into suicide of RGUKT student

‘Students should be counselled for academic stress’

The Hindu

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Chronicle Live

Veterans’ charity Help For Heroes urges tattoo artists to take up mental health training to stop suicides

The charity said there was 'plenty of anecdotal evidence' that salon staff often provided 'informal therapy' sessions to veterans struggling with mental health issues

Reuters

Long COVID's link to suicide: scientists warn of hidden crisis

Scott Taylor never got to move on from COVID-19.

Newcastle Herald

Lifeline's walk to remember lives lost on World Suicide Prevention Day

Hundreds prepare to walk on Friday to remember those lost to suicide.

Newcastle Herald

R U OK Day: 'Did we make enough contact, did we reach out?'

The Perm has raised more than $13,000 which will help with the trial of a suicide prevention app

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

The Independent UK

Veterans’ charity urges tattoo artists to take up mental health training offer

Help For Heroes said there was ‘plenty of anecdotal evidence’ that salon staff often provided ‘informal therapy’ sessions for veterans.

The Canberra Times

Matt Breen, who lost his father to suicide, wants Canberra 'suicide-free by 2033', revealing the goal for RUOK? Day

The founder of Running for Resilience announced the goal to coincide with RUOK? Day on Thursday

The Conversation

It's RUOK Day – but 'how can I help?' might be a better question to ask

Mental health and suicide prevention have become critical topics of public discussion in the last few decades. Awareness of mental illness has been advanced by public campaigns and personal stories.

Reason

Some Canadian Health Care Patients Say They're Being Encouraged To Just Die Already

When the government runs the system, the right of citizens to end their own suffering can be twisted to serve the state.

Daily Mirror

Katie Price talks about brutal carjacking after bravely sharing hidden rape trauma

In new Channel 4 documentary Katie Price: Trauma and Me, the former glamour model opens up about being raped during a carjacking incident in South Africa which led to her mental breakdown and suicide attempt

The Times of India

Uttar Pradesh: IIT-Kanpur student dies by suicide in hostel room

KANPUR: A 32-year-old PhD student at IIT-Kanpur allegedly died by suicide in his hostel room, police said on Wednesday. Prashant Singh, who was pursuing PhD in mechanical engineering, hanged himself on Tuesday night, Police Commissioner B P Jogdand said, adding no suicide note was recovered from the room.

Dynamite News

IIT-Hyderabad student jumps to death from lodge

A 23-year-old IIT-Hyderabad student allegedly died by suicide on Wednesday at a lodge near the institute where he was staying, police said. Read more on Dynamite News

1 … 182 183 184 185

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

University of Bristol

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.