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American Association of Suicidology Washington, District of Columbia
The goal of the American Association of Suicidology (AAS) is to understand and prevent suicide.
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Suicide Prevention: How to Stop Someone Committing Suicide by Methods of Healing Patient ExpertComplimentary & Alternative Medicine Most people who are considering suicide do not want to die, they want to stop hurting... they don’t want help. Someone contemplating suicide is desperate to escape some type of suffering...
Facebook, SAMHSA & National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Work Together to Prevent Suicide by Lisa Frederiksen Healthy Living ProfessionalHealth Maven by Lisa Frederiksen Nearly 100 Americans die by suicide every day. That’s 36,035 lives every year. In the past year, more than 8 million Americans 18+ had thought seriously about suicide. Facebook...
Screaming in Silence: Suicide, Attempted Suicide and Self-Harm Recovery Reviews by Untreatable .. Patient Expert of many suicide attempts, not to forget also the person left behind after actual suicides, and the victim of serious self-harm in myself and those I love. I haven’t attempted suicide or self-harmed for 8 years...
Legislation Proposed in Canada for Suicide on Demand Assisted Suicide by Wesley J. Smith Patient Expert More proof--as if it were really needed--that the assisted suicide movement believes in death on demand for any non transitory physical or mental condition perceived by the suicidal person as causing...
Logical Outcome of Assisted Suicide Advocacy: Swiss Suicide Clinic to Aid Healty Woman Kill Herself by Wesley J. Smith Patient Expert I don't know why anyone would be surprised by this story. Assisted suicide... in Switzerland, by the head of one of that country's suicide clinics. Apparently, the healthy wife...
Does Childhood Suicidal Thinking Predict Later Suicide? by Dr. Romeo V. Doctor of PhilosophyHealth Maven and Adolescent Psychiatry presents the results of a longitudinal study examining whether childhood suicidal... mental health problems including substance abuse, mental illness, and suicidal behaviour. Childhood...
"Suicides R Us" Franchises Soon to be Available: Former UK Health Minister Wants to See Suicide Clinics by Wesley J. Smith Patient Expert , Kevorkian urged the establishment of suicide/euthanasia clinics. Many laughed that off as advocacy from a fringe kook--even though he had better poll numbers than Barack Obama does today. Now suicide clinic...
The Oregon Compassion and Choices Assisted Suicide Enabling Act: C and C "stewarded" 88% of Oregon Assisted Suicides in 2008 by Wesley J. Smith Patient Expert The assisted suicide law called the Oregon Death with Dignity Act--as if dying without poisoning yourself to death isn't dignified--should instead be called the Oregon Compassion and Choices Assisted Suicide...
Veteran’s Administration Launches New Suicide Prevention Website by Malorye Allison Healthy Living Professional Given that suicides by veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars could outnumber the combat... recently launched a Suicide Prevention Website.  The site is not ideal, but there is plenty of information...
The Book of Bunny Suicides by Susan .. Patient Expert Pictures from The Book of Bunny Suicides. Please take this post with a grain of salt. Sometimes at 4 am you need a dark sense of humor. I really really need some sleep! Like I said, its 4...

Causes of SUICIDAL THOUGHT(S)

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Suicides Inspiring Copycat Deaths
If someone commits suicide (or homicide) in an unusual or notable manner, does it prompt a copycat?  For example, if someone at a university commits suicide by jumping off a building, is it likely... to imitate the manner of the suicide (e.g., jumping from a building) or if it plant the idea of suicide...crap

Suicide Prevention: Be Aware of Suicide Prevention Resources
Suicide Prevention: There is More to Do By David L. Shern, Ph.D. President and CEO, Mental Health America   World Suicide Prevention Day is held on September 10th each year and coincides with National Suicide Prevention Week. These are important observances on an issue that needs to be put...crap

On the Passing of Kurt Vonnegut
is that he was willing to talk about his suicide attempt many years ago, and that later on, nearer the end of his life... of not committing suicide. And I'll do the same, so as not to set a bad example for my children... II. The first item is important because depressed people who can be open about their suicidal wishes...crap

Strattera and suicidel thoughts in adults.
Can Strattera cause thoughts of suicide in adults? Lindacrap

Celebrities with Depression: Owen Wilson
) me is the continuing lack of awareness and reporting surrounding mental illness as well as suicide... Wilson suffers from depression and if he indeed did try to attempt suicide (as up to this point..., however.   When reporting on mental health speculations of depression and suicide, wouldn...crap

Not Again!!!
May 8, 2009 Well, its happened again. Today I was released from the hospital after another suicide attempt. It wasn't so bad this time.  I didnt even pass out this time... me many times in the past that he would not put up with another suicide attempt. This is the 3rd one.  Maybe...crap

When Will It Ever End?
I have lived with depression most of my life with my first suicide attempt when I was eight years old and with every year, therapy and drug, I keep wondering when will something help? I am 55... my life would end, the only thing that has kept me from suicide is a tremendous amount of love for my kids...crap

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hi this is a little about me i was hospitilized on dec 10th for a suicide attempt then again on dec 27th i swallowed a bottle of prozac while in there i was diagnosed with major depression, parainod SZ, and seziures i already new i had seziures i wanted to die because i had to much pressure...crap