Tag: Suicide

Colorado has one of the nation’s highest suicide rates − an ER doctor explains how to bring it down

Colorado has one of the nation’s highest suicide rates − an ER doctor explains how to bring it down

Some victim-survivors take their own lives. We need to better understand how suicide and family violence are linked

Some victim-survivors take their own lives. We need to better understand how suicide and family violence are linked

1 in 3 teens has thought about suicide this year. Here’s what to look for – and where to get help

1 in 3 teens has thought about suicide this year. Here’s what to look for – and where to get help

What to say and how to help if someone close to you has attempted suicide

What to say and how to help if someone close to you has attempted suicide

Separated men are nearly 5 times more likely to take their lives than married men

Separated men are nearly 5 times more likely to take their lives than married men

Just extra per person could prevent 300 suicides a year. Here’s exactly where to spend it

Just $7 extra per person could prevent 300 suicides a year. Here’s exactly where to spend it

Data on sexual orientation and gender is critical to public health – without it, health crises continue unnoticed

Data on sexual orientation and gender is critical to public health – without it, health crises continue unnoticed

Data reveals both challenges and positive trends

Data reveals both challenges and positive trends

15 years ago, I urged the AFL to launch a mental health round. Now it’s time for action

15 years ago, I urged the AFL to launch a mental health round. Now it’s time for action

Labor has the chance to do something big in its second term. What policy reforms should it take on?

Labor has the chance to do something big in its second term. What policy reforms should it take on?

Teachers and librarians are among those least likely to die by suicide − public health researchers offer insights on what this means for other professions

Teachers and librarians are among those least likely to die by suicide − public health researchers offer insights on what this means for other professions

Lessons for Canada from a global commission

Lessons for Canada from a global commission