Medical Articles About Suicide

Facts About Suicide | Suicide | CDC - Centers for Disease …

https://www.cdc.gov/suicide/facts/index.html

Suicide is preventable and everyone has a role to play to save lives and create healthy and strong individuals, families, and communities. Suicide prevention requires a …

Left behind after suicide - Harvard Health

https://www.health.harvard.edu/mind-and-mood/left-behind-after-suicide

Suicide - World Health Organization

https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/suicide

It also aims to encourage and support countries to develop or strengthen comprehensive suicide prevention strategies in a multisectoral public health approach. …

NIMH » Suicide Prevention - National Institute of …

https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/topics/suicide-prevention

Suicide does not discriminate. People of all genders, ages, and ethnicities can be at risk. Suicidal behavior is complex, and there is no single cause. The main risk factors for suicide are: …

NIMH » Frequently Asked Questions About Suicide

https://www.nimh.nih.gov/health/publications/suicide-faq

Suicide is a leading cause of death in the United States and a major public health concern. When a person dies by suicide, the effects are felt by family, friends, and communities. …

Suicide: Suicidal Signs, Behavior, Risk Factors, …

https://www.healthline.com/health/suicide-and-suicidal-behavior

In addition to talk therapy and medication, suicide risk can sometimes be reduced by simply adopting certain healthy habits. These include: Avoiding alcohol and drugs. Staying away from …

Publications | Suicide | CDC

https://www.cdc.gov/suicide/resources/publications.html

African American Youth Suicide: Report to Congress Top of Page Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) Often called “the voice of CDC,” the MMWR series is the agency’s primary vehicle for …

Opinion | When a Loved One Is in the Grip of Despair

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/14/opinion/letters/love-depression-suicide.html

When a Loved One Is in the Grip of Despair. Readers are moved by a column by David Brooks about a good friend’s suicide. Feb. 14, 2023. At camp, David …

Suicide is a leading cause of death for people ages 5 to 24 in the US

https://www.kcci.com/article/suicide-leading-cause-of-death-us/42936976

2 days ago · Updated: 7:50 AM CST Feb 16, 2023. Show Transcript. NEW YORK (CBS) —. Suicide is the second leading cause of death for people ages 5 to 24 years old in the …

Suicide in the medical setting - PubMed

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18714750/

Although suicide is a major public health concern, the literature on suicide in the medical setting is limited, and accurate data on hospital-based suicides are unavailable. …