Suicide Prevention

I read this article today Suicde Body Unclaimed and wondered about the nature of this particular suicide.
It’s easy for all of us to box suicide into a depressive or mental illness and explain it away.
But what if, in this case, it was a carefully planned execution?  This man killed his wife and then himself [...]

In their wisdom San Francisco council has decided to put a net on the Goilden Gate Bridge to stop people trying to kill themselves by jumping from the bridge.
It’s quite a problem apparently.
 
This goes to the same argument, do we stop building tall buildings because people will jump off them?
 

Surely there is a better way [...]

Suicide is an epidemic. But why really is this so?  Are people just unhappy with life or is the reason far deeper?
 
Depression is also more prevailent but does not coincide with the figures for suicide.  Depression left untreated ends in suicide, that much we know.  But how can we determine whether someone has depression or [...]

Depression is a crippling disease, not just for the person inflicted but also for everyone that cares and loves them. Learn to manage your depression today by using techniques that over time will allow you to conquer your depression on your terms.
This article will cover the groups that depression affects, the signs of depression [...]

Every year consumer debt in the UK increases and so more and more people are asking themselves the question how do I get out of debt?. At this point it may seem like an impossibility which is why this article provides some very sensible guidance to help you get your-self out of debt and the [...]

Dysthymia or dysthymic disorder (chronic depression) is a form of low grade depression which can last for a few years. If you or someone you know is suffering from this affection, you may be interested to find out how to deal with it. Dysthymia is a form of depression that lasts at least two years [...]

Do you know what is the most elusive and coveted thing in the world? The one thing that everyone hankers for, but very few actually manage to get it. For most people in this world, the most coveted thing in this world would probably be a material object, and in order to achieve that, the [...]

For months, we were trigger-swipe happy, putting our groceries,
clothes, holidays and service charges on our credit cards.
We wanted mortgages, we took out loans, we watched Property
Ladder and What Not To Wear. Whether you were born middle
class, had middle class aspirations, you became middle class
through your spending. Debt united people around [...]

The private investigation business has become an attractive alternative to many people during the past few years particularly those people looking for a rewarding career change. Let’s face it, if truth be known, the number of disatisfied persons in the work force today is extensive; this fact has been bourne out many times with people [...]

Introduction
Secured Loans have their place in the market. They might be advisable for people with bad credit ratings who are unable to extend their mortgage or for those who want to take out a large loan, particularly over a longer period. For people with reasonable credit scores they can also offer quite a low cost [...]