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Male suicide rate highest for 20 years: How to help if someone is struggling
Figures released ahead of World Suicide Day show an average of 83 men a week are dying by suicide in England and Wales.
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Doctors urge social media firms to share data to help 'vulnerable' young people
Social media companies should also help fund mental health research, psychiatrists suggest.
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Ellie Goulding shares regret about grandfather's suicide in moving mental health post
Men account for three-quarters of all suicides in the UK.
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'Gingers Unite': Prince Harry and Ed Sheeran team up for World Mental Health Day with comical video
The duo have teamed up in a comedic video to help raise awareness of mental health.
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What to do if you - or someone you know - is having suicidal thoughts
One person commits suicide every 40 seconds, according to statistics by WHO.
Yahoo Life UKRobin Williams' son poses for suicide awareness, describes 'grieving with the whole world'
Zak Williams looks a lot like his beloved dad in the touching portraits.
Yahoo Life UKSecondary school boys praised for stopping suicidal woman from jumping off bridge
The intervention has been hailed as a "miracle"
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Instagram responds to dad who believes platform played a role in his daughter's suicide
"Some of that content is shocking in that it encourages self-harm, it links self-harm to suicide and I have no doubt that Instagram helped kill my daughter."
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Radio DJ Iain Lee credited with helping to save suicidal man's life live on air
The radio host kept the man talking while his producer called the emergency services.
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Train driver 'broken' after witnessing eight rail suicides
A former train driver says he has been left 'broken' after he was involved in eight rail suicides - including a young man who waved and smiled before he was struck. Dave Goodwin, 63, says he is constantly haunted by images of body parts
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Parents make heartbreaking find in teenage daughter's journals after her suicide: 'We didn't see'
“It just doesn’t seem possible. But it’s what reality was. Because it’s written right here," her father said.
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Help for suicidal thoughts: Where to seek help if you're stressed or experiencing depression
The are many avenues you can take if you are dealing with suicidal thoughts
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Who was Oksana Shachko, 31-year-old feminist activist found dead in Paris?
According to a statement from one of her friends, she left a note, and this was her third attempt to commit suicide in the past two years.
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Kate Spade's husband releases statement after designer's suicide: "It was a complete shock"
Designer Kate Spade's husband, Andy, admits that his wife's suicide came as a complete shock in his first statement since her death.
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Kate Spade's suicide is proof that money and fame can't deter depression
Many people tweeted their devastation about Kate Spade's passing and discredited a common misconception about the reasons for suicide.
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Willow Smith tells Jada Pinkett Smith she was cutting herself after finding fame
The 17-year-old daughter of Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith shared that during a tough period of her life she cut herself.
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Sandra Bullock's stalker died of self-inflicted injuries — the psychology of stalking and 'erοtic delusion'
The man convicted of stalking actress Sandra Bullock killed himself inside his Los Angeles home this week. Here's a look at the psychology behind stalking.
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Twin sisters with 'debilitating' OCD dead in apparent suicide pact
Twin sisters Amanda and Sara Eldritch, 33, with OCD were found dead in what police are calling a "suicide pact." According to Sgt. Megan Richards of the Fremont County Sheriff's Office in Canon City, Colo., "The scene did not show a struggle, or that one woman was held against her will."
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Woman shot herself in the face and survived
A suicide survivor who shot herself in the head now helps others to beat the stigma of mental health. At 7am one foggy morning in 2010, Christen McGinnes loaded a .357 revolver at her home in Virginia and calmly made the decision to shoot
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What parents need to know about 'bullycide'
The death of a girl who died by what her parents are calling “bullycide” is raising questions about whether suicide can be attributed to bullying.
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The pill linked to increased suicide risk
Could your birth control be having a negative impact on your mental wellbeing?
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Why is the suicide rate for young women at a 20 year high?
Experts are warning about a mental health crisis among young women.
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Poorna Bell live: HuffPost Executive Editor joins us in the BUILD LDN Studio
Join us on BUILD, live from London on Wednesday afternoon (May 10), as we chat to the award-winning executive editor of The Huffington Post UK, Poorna Bell. Her new book, Chase the Rainbow, is an affecting, poetic and deeply personal journey that
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Former Vogue Model Found Dead in Apparent Suicide
Raudha Athif, 21, a model and medical student, was found dead in her college dorm from an apparent suicide. Medical student and model Raudha Athif was found dead in her dorm room yesterday in an apparent suicide. Athif, 21, had appeared in Vogue India last year and was studying in Bangladesh at the Islami Bank Medical College at the time of her death.
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Tax credits firm receives suicidal calls
Concentrix, a company used by HMRC to cut fraud and errors in tax credit payments, has received calls from people who had had their credits stopped, and were so distressed by their new situation that they were suicidal. The claim was made by a
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People Recovering From Depression Are Sending Letters Of Hope To Those In Need
Depression can strike anyone, and when you’re deep in it, it can feel impossible that you might one day come out of it again. In ‘The Recovery Letters’, people who are feeling better after a period of depression write letters to those currently suffering from it, featuring everything from personal stories to general words of encouragement. The project was originally started by James Withey, who thought it up while he was staying at Maytree, a London-based ‘sanctuary’ for people who feel suicidal.