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To prevent gun suicide, states consider allowing people to deny themselves a gun

As lawmakers and mental health advocates wrestle with how to stop the avalanche of suicides by firearm in this country, some are looking to a novel idea at work in a handful of states: Register yourself as a suicide risk so you can’t buy a gun on a whim.

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Black Dog Ride's iconic motorcycle event sparks conversations about depression, mental health

After coming through a "bit of a dark spot" five years ago, Josh Salter now leads an iconic motorcycle ride to help others going through a tough time.

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New Compass host Indira Naidoo on spirituality and the healing power of nature after sister's suicide

Journalist Indira Naidoo shares her experience of finding meaning and how spirituality can help us navigate the darkest moments of our lives.

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Overworked NHS staff being driven to suicide with one life lost every three days

The figures, published by the Office for National Statistics, come as ministers are urged to rethink a move to scrap mental health support funding for NHS workers

Daily Mirror

Trans kids in Georgia say they have target on their back with GOP initiative

ATLANTA — Michael’s mother walked past the bathroom in their Duluth, Georgia, home where she had seen her son crying months earlier. The teen was now looking in the same mirror, but this time he was grinning.

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Primary school headteacher took own life after 'Inadequate' Ofsted inspection report

Ruth Perry died by suicide in January after Caversham Primary School's leadership and management was graded Inadequate.

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US officials investigating alleged suicide of Saudi Arabian trans woman ‘forced to detransition by family’

Eden Knight, 23, claimed in her final message that her parents had coerced her into leaving the US

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'She was with me the whole time': suicide film brings hope

The spirit of Mary was a strong presence in the making of the film.

Newcastle Herald

Mother of rape lies fantasist ‘expected longer sentence’ for jailed daughter

Eleanor Williams ‘was just trying to get people to listen to her,’ says mother after three men were nearly driven to suicide

The Independent UK

Military moves to cut suicides, but defers action on guns

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has ordered a number of improvements in mental health care to try to reduce suicides in the military

The Independent UK

Co Tyrone mum opens up on grief on first anniversary of son’s suicide

Dungannon man Conor McHugh died last March aged 31

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Contort yourself! The mutant disco mayhem of New York’s Ze Records

Disgusted with Britain’s ‘cruel’ aristocracy, Michael Zilkha left to champion a generation of party-starting punk-funk bands. As he returns as a book publisher, he remembers that wild scene

The Guardian - UK

54% of firearm deaths in the US are from suicide – and easy access to a gun is a key risk factor

More than half – 54% – of all firearm deaths in the United States in 2021 were attributable to suicide, according to February 2023 data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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UP: 18-year-old dies by suicide, family alleges harassment at school

An eighteen-year-old girl died by hanging herself in Wireless Colony of Uttar Pradesh's Lucknow on March 14 allegedly due to harassment in school, police said here on Thursday. Read further om Dynamite News:

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Israel says suspect killed wearing a suicide vest following roadside bomb

Israeli security forces killed a man suspected of planting a roadside bomb that injured a man near the occupied West Bank this week, the military said on Wednesday, adding that the suspect appeared to have been planning other attacks.

The Guardian - UK

It’s a good time to think again about Paula Yates. She was the other Diana: hounded by the press for being herself

A new documentary reveals how the tabloids turned on their one-time darling – for daring to be a woman who didn’t shun the spotlight, says Guardian columnist Zoe Williams

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This safety-net hospital doctor treats mostly uninsured and undocumented patients

Many of Ricardo Nuila's patients at Houston's Ben Taub Hospital are dealing with serious illnesses as a result of not being able to access basic preventive care. His new book is The People's Hospital.

The Independent UK

Hunt gives nod to predecessor in cash boost pledge for suicide prevention work

The Chancellor said £10 million would be made available to third sector organisations for their work in this area.

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Teenager with severe brain damage after 'suicide bid' should be allowed to die, judge rules

The High Court heard the 16-year-old was found unresponsive at home nearly two years ago after “what it seems was an attempt to take his own life"

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IIT-Madras forms internal committee to look into suicide incidents

Following the two suicides in a month at the Indian Institute of Technology here, an inquiry committee has been formed to look into such incidents, the IIT-Madras said on Wednesday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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IIT-Madras student dies by suicide, second incident in a month

A third-year B Tech student of IIT Madras died by suicide on Tuesday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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'Gratuitously violent': Bandidos members accused of sparking brawls at fundraiser

Four members of the Bandidos bikie gang are accused of sparking two "gratuitously violent" brawls at a suicide prevention fundraiser at the Minmi Hotel.

The Independent UK

Saudi Arabian trans woman feared dead after posting suicide note saying family had forced her to detransition

Eden Knight, 23, had been living in the US until late last year

Daily Mirror

One in ten first-time callers to the Samaritans worried about money or jobs

The mental health charity is calling on Jeremy Hunt to invest more money in supporting people in need in tomorrow's budget. It it is seeing record numbers of people contacting it with financial issues

The Independent UK

Connecticut woman wins right to assisted suicide in Vermont, paving way for overhaul of residency rules

Vermont has agreed to a legal settlement that will allow a Connecticut woman to be the first out-of-stater to take advantage of its decade-old law that allows people who are terminally ill to end their own lives

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