Alzheimer's and Suicide
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Physician, Alzheimer's-stricken wife commit suicide - JSOnline
jsonline.com — “A few days before he committed suicide with his wife of 53 years, Daniel Gute, a retired physician, wrote a note explaining their mutual decision to die. The two-page handwritten letter is dated July 16, and it is signed by both Gute and his wife, Katherine, who was diagnosed with Alzheimer's over a year ago.” View full resource at jsonline.com
Most Recently Shared on July 23, 2010 at 5:35 pm By:
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Woman with Alzheimer's and her husband, a retired MD, carry out their long-time mutual decision to die....http://bit.ly/dcK2qU
Woman Found Suicide Partner In Online Ad - ABC News
abcnews.go.com — “British woman advertised for a partner for committing suicide because she couldn't do it by herself. Stephen Lumb answered Joanne Lee's ad, and they killed themselves in her car.” View full resource at abcnews.go.com
Most Recently Shared on September 23, 2010 at 6:24 pm By:
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Strangers Connect Online to Off Themselves: British woman advertised for a partner for committing suicide because ... http://bit.ly/aW4RRw
Alzheimer's Society Comment On Terry Pratchett's Richard Dimbleby Lecture, UK
medicalnewstoday.com — “Sir Terry Pratchett, who has a rare form of Alzheimer's, says he is ready to be a test case for assisted suicide 'tribunals' which could give people legal permission to end their lives. T” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Alzheimer's Society Comment On Terry Pratchett's Richard Dimbleby Lecture, UK http://mnt.to/3x44 #alzheimers
Assisted suicide ad banned in Canada - QualityPoint Technologies
qualitypointtech.net — “An organization that promotes assisted suicide is considering legal action after Canadian regulators refused to allow one of its TV ads to be broadcast. (Source: CBC | Health)” View full resource at qualitypointtech.net
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Blood pressure drugs may cut dementia risk - Alzheimer's Disease- msnbc.com
msnbc.msn.com — “Medicines commonly used to treat high blood pressure and heart disease may cut the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease and dementia, U.S. scientists said on Wednesday.” View full resource at msnbc.msn.com
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Blood pressure drugs may cut dementia risk http://bit.ly/6I0brX
SAMHSA, Ad Council and Inspire USA Foundation Launch National Suicide Prevention Campaign for Teens
multivu.prnewswire.com — “Suicide is the Third Leading Cause of Death among 15-24 Year Olds” View full resource at multivu.prnewswire.com
Most Recently Shared on March 31, 2010 at 3:16 pm By:
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RT @SAMHSAgov SAMHSA/Ad Council/Inspire USA Foundatn Launch Natl Suicide Preventn Campaign 4 Teens http://bit.ly/buYqZI #mentalhealthmonday
Care Management Reduces Depression And Suicidal Thoughts In Older Primary Care Patients
medicalnewstoday.com — “Depression in older adults too often goes unrecognized and untreated, resulting in untold misery, worsening of medical illness, and early death. A new study has identified one important remedy: Ad” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
Most Recently Shared on June 24, 2009 at 3:55 pm By:
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Care Management Reduces Depression And Suicidal Thoughts In Older Primary Care Patients: Depression in older adu.. http://tinyurl.com/lg9l2y
Suicide Prevention: “We Can Help Us” - Better Health
getbetterhealth.com — “Better Health is a network of healthcare professional blogs, offering commentary on news, research, health policy, healthcare reform, true stories, disease management and expert interviews.” View full resource at getbetterhealth.com
Most Recently Shared on April 10, 2010 at 2:30 pm By:
Julie Bohlen Health Executive and Active Health Library
Suicide Prevention: “We Can Help Usâ€: Suicide remains the third leading cause of death among 15 to 24 year o... http://bit.ly/d7kBFf #news
National Suicide Prevention Campaign For Teens | Psydir News
news.psydir.com — “The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), working in collaboration with the Ad Council and the Inspire USA Foundation, announced today the launch of a national public service announcement PSA campaign designed to reduce the incidence of suicide and suicide attempts among teens in the United States...” View full resource at news.psydir.com
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National Suicide Prevention Campaign For Teens http://goo.gl/fb/tqDGD #psychologynews
Discworld's Terry Pratchett On Death And Deciding : NPR
npr.org — “In his popular fantasy novels, Terry Pratchett made death into an actual character. But now that he's 63 and suffering from early-onset Alzheimer's, he's thinking about his own death — and how he may choose to go the way of assisted suicide.” View full resource at npr.org
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RT @rlbates: "You can't die with an unfinished book" Discworld's Terry Pratchett On Death And Deciding : NPR http://t.co/YjDP2LP
PolygenicBlog: Toxoplasma gondii antibody titers and history of suicide attempts in patients with schizophrenia.
polygenicpathways.blogspot.com — “Concerning the relationships between genes, risk factors and immunity in Alzheimer's disease, Autism, Bipolar disorder , multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, schizophrenia and chronic fatigue” View full resource at polygenicpathways.blogspot.com
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http://www.linkedin.com/pub/chris-carter/22/560/76a" /> Dr Chris Carter Pharmacist, PhD, Doctor, and Medical Technology
Toxoplasma gondii antibody titers and history of suicide attempts in patients with… http://t.co/btQiOQq
PolygenicBlog: Study links low DHA levels to suicide risk among U.S. military personnel NIAAA statement, August 23, 2011 News Release - National Institutes of Health (NIH)
polygenicpathways.blogspot.com — “Concerning the relationships between genes, risk factors and immunity in Alzheimer's disease, Autism, Bipolar disorder , multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, schizophrenia and chronic fatigue” View full resource at polygenicpathways.blogspot.com
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http://www.linkedin.com/pub/chris-carter/22/560/76a" /> Dr Chris Carter Pharmacist, PhD, Doctor, and Medical Technology
Study links low DHA levels to suicide risk among U.S. military personnel NIAAA statement… http://t.co/Ezdp3dS
Webcasts/Podcasts — Current Psychiatry Online
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Listen to Jess G. Fiedorowicz, MD, explain why a thorough history is essential to distinguish BPD from bipolar (MP3): http://bit.ly/5pI4Zp
Book of Tens: Social-Media Campaigns We Liked - Advertising Age - Special Report: The Book of Tens 2010
adage.com — “Kudos to these social-media campaigns with a purpose, proving the web is made up of more than slacktivists.” View full resource at adage.com
Most Recently Shared on December 14, 2010 at 1:11 am By:
Jane Sarasohn-Kahn - healthythinker Health Social Media
Ad Age IDs top 10 social media campaigns of 2010: Red Cross/Haiti, It Gets Better (teen suicide), GE, Pepsi Refresh etc http://bit.ly/hjhRYP
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