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Contactmusic Ltd (Free subscription) | 22 hours ago
Supermodel DAUL KIM was battling depression in the weeks before her death, messages on her blog reveal.The 20-year-old South Korean was found hanged in her Paris,...
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The Age (Free subscription) | 21 hours ago
The federal government should hold an independent review into its national suicide prevention strategies, a coalition of mental health providers says.
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Sydney Morning Herald (Free subscription) | 21 hours ago
The federal government should hold an independent review into its national suicide prevention strategies, a coalition of mental health providers says.
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Star Tribune (Free subscription) | 21 hours ago
Colleges are straining to help young people who are struggling with depression and mental health issues.
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StarTribune.com (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago
Colleges are straining to help young people who are struggling with depression and mental health issues.
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The Freedom Fighter's Journal (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
Associated Press A 1987 Dodge van stuck on a rock overhang near Grand Junction, Colo., after the driver sent the vehicle off a cliff in an apparent suicide attempt in January. The driver survived. Early signs suggest the number of suicides in the U.S. crept up during the worst recession in decades, according to a Wall Street Journal survey of states that account for about 40% of the U.S. population....
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MNSpeak | Secrets of the City (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
As the national suicide rate hits the nation hard, St. Cloud feels the repercussions. Last week, two students killed themselves. “We are not talking about test anxiety here,” said President Earl Potter. “We are talking about a stew of challenges, on top of which our students have to deal with academic success and often the [...]
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World of Psychology (Free subscription) | yesterday
Kathryn Goetzke is a depression survivor that began a non-profit organization for depression called iFred (the International Foundation for Research and Education on Depression) dedicated to encouraging research on depression and reducing the stigma associated with the disease. Kathryn lost both her father and her aunt to untreated depression -- both tragically ending their lives ... ...
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liainlife (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
japan_now: Japanese Children's depression&suicide a worsening problem Here is an excerpt, presented by Shukan Asahi (Nov 27), from the suicide note left by an 11-year-old boy: “All I can think of is death. I realize that once you die it’s all over; still, if there is a next life I’d like to come back as an animal like [my pet dog], who doesn’t cause anyone any trouble and...
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Depression on My Mind (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
There are books on display by the front table here at the annual conference for survivors sponsored by the southeast Florida Chapter of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. There are books on grief, why people commit suicide, my new book on my experience with depression, bipolar and alcoholism, along with brochures and newsletters. “Are there [...]
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looktouchblog (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
It’s National Survivors of Suicide Day. A grim topic to be sure. But many of “us” (artists/poets and those who love us) have dealt with the death of a loved one from suicide or our own suicidal depression. And there is certainly a tendency among us to die too soon by our own hands. As someone who’s been [...]
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Blue Jersey: Covering NJ like a rug (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
Action Alert - Lobby Day today for marriage equality All starts 8:30am across the street from the statehouse. Your friends are going. Blue Jersey to statehouse Dems: Use your power while you have it How far are the Senate and Assembly willing to go with a Democratic governor on his way out and Gov.-elect Chris Christie on his way in? Yes, that is the question. Steve Sweeney In a closed-door session...
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Stress (Free subscription) | 20 hours ago
When Nick Hancock asked me to speak here today, I was immensely flattered..for a moment. Then I thought to myself, "Gee, just what the Ron Paul youth needs, an aging anarchist hipster "rotly" reciting the Austrian catechism, "sustained period of low interest rates, excessive credit creation results in a volatile and unstable imbalance between saving [...]
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SportsFilter (Free subscription) | 22 hours ago
Professional sports players are often viewed as overpaid and under-worked. But after the glory is gone, little is reported about the physical toll the game takes. the fifth estate investigates why professional football players have a life expectancy that is at least 20 years less than that of the general population . The Edmonton Eskimos of the late 1970s and early 1980s were arguably the greatest...
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Show & Talk - New York Fashion Week Blog - New York Magazine (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago
Daul on the cover of this month's Russh magazine. Last week, 20-year-old model Daul Kim was found hanged in her Paris apartment by her boyfriend. Police are investigating her death, but believe she committed suicide. Authorities, Kim's friends and family, and reporters are trying to figure out why Kim might have wanted to kill herself. At their disposal is her blog, iliketoforkmyself , which was open...