Deconstructing suicide

The tragedy of youth suicide: Children searching for hope | Washington Times Communities

communities.washingtontimes.com — “The loss of a young life whether by accidental or natural circumstance is a tear in the fabric of humanity’s immortal soul.” View full resource at communities.washingtontimes.com

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Dr. Lynne Psychologist, PsyD, Active Health Library, and Doctor

Parents this is hard to face but we need to understand youth suicide via @JeromeElam The tragedy of youth suicide: http://t.co/4EBUc6nb

Can Bad Medical News Be Fatal? - Psychiatry

psychiatry.jwatch.org — “Studies of suicide risk often highlight the role of untreated psychiatric illness. However, suicidality may not always be a product of illness such as depression but might also emerge with overwhelming social distress and events, . . .” View full resource at psychiatry.jwatch.org

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Dr. Steven Z. Kussin Doctor, Internist, Gastroenterologist, and Physician

Bad news. Bad diagnoses. For some it means higher rates of unrelated deaths. http://t.co/vzBRMznv #psychiatry

Mental Health, Depression, Anxiety, Wellness, Family & Relationship Issues, Sexual Disorders & ADHD Medications

mentalhelp.net — “Mental Help Net gives you comprehensive Mental Health and Mental Illness information on topics like Depression, Bipolar, Suicide, Anxiety, Schizophrenia, Personality Disorders, ADHD, Abuse, Autism, Child Development, Anger, Psychotherapy, Relationship Problems, Stress Management, Self-Help and more.” View full resource at mentalhelp.net

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Elisha Goldstein, PhD PhD, Doctor, and Psychologist

How Do Your Measure Your Worth? http://t.co/Usun9gGO

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ADHD: Ritalin prescriptions are soaring but experts warn of serious side-effects | Mail Online

dailymail.co.uk — “More and more children under six are on Ritalin even though a health watchdog recommends it is not prescribed to pre-school children. Children on ADHD medication can be exposed to serious risks. Suicidal thoughts are among a battery of known side-effects of Ritalin-type drugs.” View full resource at dailymail.co.uk

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Rachel Ehmke, 13-Year-Old Minnesota Student, Commits Suicide After Months Of Bullying

huffingtonpost.com — “Rachel Ehmke, a 13-year-old seventh grader in Mantorville, Minn., died April 29 after hanging herself at her home. The months leading up to the tragedy were a whirlwind of peer abuse instances, her parents say.” View full resource at huffingtonpost.com

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Marya Zilberberg, MD Doctor, Internist, and Physician

Anothe MN teen suicide, sad RT @HuffingtonPost: Teen hangs herself after months of bullying, 'slut' scrawled on locker http://t.co/SHT9iGcf

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Depressed Patients Should Be Regularly Assessed For Suicide Risk

medicalnewstoday.com — “After receiving a small number of complaints that criticized GPs for failing to appreciate that a patient represented a suicide risk, GPs are being advised to ensure they regularly assess pati” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com

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Depressed Patients Should Be Regularly Assessed For Suicide Risk http://t.co/CDMz6SpH #psychology

Episode 37: Concussions and Personality Changes and Much More

drdavidgeier.com — “Much attention has been given to concussions in recent months, but one dangerous long-term effect is now being recognized. Dr. Geier discusses repeated blows to the head causing personality changes and possibly suicide. He also discusses the injuries of Alexander Dale Oen, Mariano Rivera, Pablo Sandoval, Terrell Suggs, Evan Longoria, and whether the shortened NBA season caused an increase in injuries. Plus in the Ask Dr. Geier segment, he answers your sports medicine questions.” View full resource at drdavidgeier.com

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David Geier Surgeon, Sports Medicine Doctor, Orthopedic Surgeon, Physician, and Doctor

Ep. 37: Injuries Mariano Rivera, Pablo Sandoval, Evan Longoria, Terrell Suggs, Dale Oen, debate of NBA lockout/injuries http://t.co/cX7WVWVd

Former Bengals player reacts to increase in concern over concuss - FOX19.com-Cincinnati News, Weather & Sports

fox19.com — “A memorial is growing outside the home of Junior Seau. The former Charger's body was discovered Wednesday with a gunshot wound to the chest, an apparent suicide. His death is fueling concussion concer” View full resource at fox19.com

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UC Health Hospital

"We still don't see the big picture...what (injury) is doing @ a cellular level."-UC's Divine on #concussions. http://t.co/9gYwZEBZ @FOX19

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U.S. 2012 Suicides Projected to Cost $48 Billion : Clinical Psychiatry News

clinicalpsychiatrynews.com — “Clinical Psychiatry News Digital Network is the online destination and multimedia properties of Clinica Psychiatry News, the independent news publication for psychiatrists. Since 1971, Clinical Psychiatry News has been the leading source of news and commentary about clinical developments in psychiatry as well as health care policy and regulations that affect the physician?s practice. Clinical Psychiatry News Digital Network is owned by the International Medical News Group division of Elsevier Me” View full resource at clinicalpsychiatrynews.com

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American suicides in 2012 are projected to cost $48 billion - http://t.co/SsAeFvlX

When Family Devotion Leads to Killing: Some Ethical Questions - Collaborative Family Healthcare Association

cfha.net — “CFHA is a member-based, member-driven collaborative organization. For us, collaboration isn’t just a word in our name; it defines who we are, how we interact with each other and other organizations. We believe deeply that collaboration is an essential element necessary for re-visioning healthcare, specifically, and society, generally.CFHA promotes a comprehensive and cost-effective model of healthcare delivery that integrates mind and body, individual and family, patients, providers and communit” View full resource at cfha.net

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Jessie Gruman Doctor, Health Advocate, and PhD

On the recent murder of wife w Alz/husband’s suicide: Thoughtful commentary by 2 experts+thoughtful comments by readers http://t.co/01wt5GzF

Stem Cell Suicide Switch | The Scientist

the-scientist.com — “Stem Cell Suicide Switch |” View full resource at the-scientist.com

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Raymond DuBois Physician, Doctor, Internist, Gastroenterologist, and Health Executive

Stem Cell Suicide Switch | The Scientist http://t.co/nqfdBk6M via @sharethis

Suicide bomber kills 20 in northwest Pakistan - Yahoo! News

news.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! News: KHAR, Pakistan (Reuters) - A suicide bomber killed at least 20 people and wounded at least 45 on Friday in an attack on a police checkpoint in northwest Pakistan, casting doubt on official assertions that security offensives have weakened militants. The bomber struck near a crowded market in Bajaur, one of the unruly Pashtun tribal regions near the Afghan border where the military has mounted offensives in recent years against the al Qaeda-linked Pakistani Taliban, the biggest ” View full resource at news.yahoo.com

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Junior Seau’s death keeps spotlight on concussion issues in sports

sciencedaily.com — “Junior Seau’s apparent suicide might shock the sports world, but not concussion specialists. NFL players have a higher rate of depression, substance abuse, and dementia. This is thought to be connected to head impacts says an expert.” View full resource at sciencedaily.com

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Dr. Adam Tetuan Doctor, CAM, and Chiropractor

Junior Seau’s death keeps spotlight on concussion issues in sports. #nfl #seahawks #concussion http://t.co/X5S7T0N3

A Veteran’s Death, the Nation’s Shame - NYTimes.com

nytimes.com — “For returning soldiers, home has been deadlier than the battlefield. Some say the V.A. isn’t doing enough to help.” View full resource at nytimes.com

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Peter Beck Kim Doctor, Family Medicine Doctor, and Physician

At least 1 in 5 vets gets PTSD or TBA. Suicide risk quadrupled among male vets between 17 and 24. - http://t.co/f9OZWtQ6