Tag: Suicide
Rise in Drug-Related Suicide Attempts by Young Men Alarms Experts
by on Jun.20, 2011, under Health and Fitness
FRIDAY, June 17 (HealthDay News) — U.S. emergency department
visits for drug-related suicide attempts by young adult males rose 55
percent between 2005 and 2009, a government report says.
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Zurich voters keep ’suicide tourism’ alive
by on May.15, 2011, under Health and Fitness
Voters in Zurich have overwhelmingly rejected calls to ban assisted suicide or to outlaw the practice for nonresidents.
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Study: Major acne problem may raise suicide risk
by on Nov.12, 2010, under Health and Fitness
People receiving treatment for severe acne may be at higher risk of attempting suicide, but it’s unclear whether that is caused by the condition or the drug, a new study says.
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Suicide tied to air pollution and asthma
by on Jul.15, 2010, under Health and Fitness
Air pollution and asthma symptoms may increase suicide risk, two new studies from Asia suggest.
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Suicide Barriers on Bridges May Send Jumpers Elsewhere
by on Jul.07, 2010, under Health and Fitness
WEDNESDAY, July 7 (HealthDay News) — While they're effective at
specific locations, suicide barriers on bridges may fail to reduce overall
rates of people jumping to their death because jumpers may go elsewhere to
commit suicide, Canadian …
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