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Suicide as a Cop Out

October 13, 2008

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 [...]

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Golden Gate Suicide Net

October 12, 2008

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 [...]

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Suicide, Depression and Bipolar Disorder

October 4, 2008

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 [...]

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How can this be happening?

November 21, 2008

I was devastated today to read of a teenager who killed himself live on justin.tv.  I’m not going to give the link any more credence.  You can look it up if you want to.
The cliff notes are that a forum full of people encouraged him to take his own life, then watched as he died [...]

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Financial Crisis biting suicide statistics

October 23, 2008

Mainstream media is still skirting the issue but alternative media are now beginning to report what the financial crisis is doing to suicide statistics.
From Stress To Suicide looks at a couple of recent cases and also quotes some statistics which are hard to find, and also reports on the affect on women specificially which is [...]

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Suicide Rising

October 21, 2008

I’ve been saying for a while that suicide rates are rising and today I find that this is now being reported in the mainstream media which hopefully will lead to more exposure and some research.
My husband was one of the ‘baby boomers’ they refer to and some of the reasons they ellude to are relevant.
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Suicide Over Money

October 20, 2008

As predicted, suicide over money is on the increase.
Suicide is seen as a valid way out for many people sinking in debt where they feel their families would be better off without them, or that they cannot see any other way out of their situation.
I’ve posted some helpful links here Suicide Survival Guide.
I know it [...]

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Thinking about Suicide?

October 16, 2008

Thinking about Suicide? Then I implore you, please don’t do it. Here’s why.
My husband committed suicided nearly three years ago, much for the same reasons that you’re probably thinking about it right now. Things got hard. He was not well. His depression got the better of him. He thought it [...]

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September 26, 2008

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