Rate of U.S. Kids Attempting Suicide by Overdose Rose During Pandemic

By Cara Murez  HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, April 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The number of kids who attempted suicide using over-the-counter or easily accessible medications is up sharply, a new study shows. This research spotlights a pediatric mental health crisis, said researchers from the University of Virginia Health System, who reviewed data on reported suicide …

Madison Beer Revealed She Attempted Suicide After Her Nude Videos Were Leaked Online Without Her Consent When She Was 15

“I probably was even maybe 14, 13 in some of the videos that exist… The adults around me were telling me this was bad, and it was going to ruin my career.” View Entire Post › Source: https://www.buzzfeed.com/leylamohammed/madison-beer-nude-videos-leaked-15-suicide-blackmailed

Eden Knight, Trans Twitter presence, says she was forced to detransition in viral suicide note

Eden Knight, a Saudi trans woman who was living in America, says that she was forced to detransition in a note she posted on Twitter shortly before she died by suicide on Sunday. The popular Twitter user, whose legal last name is Alshathri, had almost 20,000 followers at the time of her death. Alshathri on …

Is Kevin Conroy in ‘Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League’?

Source: Rocksteady Rocksteady is behind some of the best Batman games of all time, with Arkham Asylum, Arkham City, and Arkham Knight all credited to the studio. However, the team is starting to venture out of Gotham, as its next game, Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, will focus on the Suicide Squad as they …

Links Found That Tie Encephalitis to Potential Suicide Risks

Feb. 23, 2023 – In 2017, during a year of study abroad in Paris, Michelle Cano Bravo began to have hallucinations, insomnia, and paranoia. She also had problems with her thinking skills – she would get lost frequently, even in places she knew.  “I had no idea what was happening,” the 25-year-old says. “I was …

Finding Comfort and Meaning After a Child’s Suicide

Feb. 16, 2023 – Janet Shedd lost her youngest son to suicide 7 years ago. “Tom had suffered from depression for about 9 months. We had gotten counseling for him, and he had been taking medication. We thought things were starting to turn around,” says Shedd, who lives in Kentucky.  But as soon as he …

Vitamin D Linked to Lower Risk of Suicide Attempts, Self-Harm

The use of vitamin D supplements may reduce the risk of suicide attempts and self-harm in U.S. veterans, a new study says. In particular, Black veterans and those with low blood levels of vitamin D had the most significant response to the supplements. Source: https://www.webmd.com/vitamins-and-supplements/news/20230201/vitamin-d-linked-to-lower-risk-of-suicide-attempts?src=RSS_PUBLIC

Healing and Rebuilding Your Life After a Spouse’s Suicide

Jan. 24, 2023 — Betsy Gall, a real estate agent, seemed to have everything: three children, a comfortable home, a handsome, “life-of-the-party” oncologist husband whom she loved. But her world shattered on Thanksgiving Day 2019, when her husband, Matthew, took his life. The couple had just moved from Minneapolis to Charlotte, where Matt took a …

Metallica Communicate Darkness On Their Caustic New Single ‘Screaming Suicide’

Last year, rock legends Metallica announced their new album 72 Seasons. “72 seasons. The first 18 years of our lives that form our true or false selves,” James Hetfield said in a statement. “The concept that we were told ‘who we are’ by our parents. A possible pigeonholing around what kind of personality we are.” …