Suicide

A new cellular pathway linked to cancer is identified by NYU researchers

brightsurf.com     7 hrs ago   7 related          

In the life of a cell, the response to DNA damage determines whether the cell is fated to pause and repair itself, commit suicide, or grow uncontrollably, a route leading to cancer. In a new study, published in the July 25th...                

GP at Centre of Suicide Row Suspended

redorbit.com     11 hrs ago   3 related          

By Lyndsay Moss Health Correspondent CAMPAIGNERS yesterday called for a change in the law to allow patients to ask for help to end their lives, after a Scottish GP was suspended for prescribing sleeping pills to an elderly...                

Burr: Ease gun limits for vets

charlotte.com     7 hrs ago   5 related          

Since a severely mentally ill student went on a shooting spree at Virginia Tech last year, killing 32 people before turning a gun on himself, Congress and several states have worked to tighten rules on who can legally purchase...                

The "Foreclosure Crisis" and Exploitation of a Suicide

calculatedrisk.blogspot.com     6 hrs ago   115 related          

This is an extremely distressing story: a woman faxes a suicide note to her mortgage servicer on the day the foreclosure sale is scheduled, and is dead by the time the police arrive. Distressing for anyone with what I take to...                

Suicide victim should not have been left alone

bahamasnews.net     5 hrs ago   3 related          

By STEPHEN GAY, Guardian Staff Reporter, stephen@nasguard.com Murder accused Asa Bethel, who was found dead hanging from a shower at Her Majesty's Prison, should not have been left alone, former prison Superintendent Edwin...                

VA Rolling Out Suicide Hotline Ads in DC

prnewswire.com     4 hrs ago          

Peake: First-of-Its-Kind Test for VA WASHINGTON, July 25 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Veterans and other residents of metropolitan Washington, D.C., have begun seeing outreach information on buses and inside subway cars about the...                

Emo breakdown

sptimes.ru     9 hrs ago   8 related          

A harmless youth fad or a danger to society? The rise of emo youth culture has alarmed the bigwigs in the Russian Duma. But he and his band, MAIO, are part of the country’s burgeoning emo scene — a subculture coming under...                

The view: Would Fight Club cure your blues?

guardian.co.uk     10 hrs ago          

The sun's out at last, just in time to find this week's film blogs variously fixated with fist-fights, depression and suicide. Photo: 20th Century Fox While I'm still not certain of the time that needs to elapse before the...                

Mom accused of poisoning son sent to Pa. hospital (AP)

yahoo.com     23 hrs ago   34 related          

By RAMIT PLUSHNICK-MASTI, Associated Press Writer Thu Jul 24, 6:48 PM ET PITTSBURGH - A mother accused of repeatedly injecting her 4-month-old son with salt water will be sent to a state mental hospital after a psychiatrist...                

Foreclosure-Related Stress, Suicide on the Rise?

foxnews.com     15 hrs ago          

Anxiety disorders, depression, and alcoholism – these are just a few of the emotional problems creeping up in the wake of the foreclosure crisis sweeping the country. If you need proof of the toll it’s taking on Americans –...                

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