Monthly Archives: December 2009
How should suicide questions/statements be handled on Askville?
Several times we’ve seen where someone is contemplating suicide and posts something to that effect as a question here. I hesitate to say much, as you don’t really know the situation the person is in and just what they want to hear from us. Can anyone give suggestions/advice on what the proper way to deal … Continue reading
How do they punish suicide or suicide attempts?
Don’t worry, it isn’t a personal question, it’s just out of interest. I heard suicide was against the law, so how do they punish it? Are the punishments for attempted murder the same for those of attempted suicide? It isn’t against the law. They offer counseling, but no charges. Technorati Tags: Attempted Murder, Attempted Suicide, … Continue reading
What is the teen suicide help website?
Hi, I don’t want to talk to someone directly on a telephone and i can’t quite seem to find the right website. Thank you. Suicide.org (self help for the suicidal) yspp.org (youth suicide prevention) kidshelp.com.au (free online chat with a counselor) org.kidshelpphone.ca/ (phone counseling) teenline.org (teen to teen free online counseling) suicidepreventionlifeline.org ( free suicide … Continue reading
Know any books on teen suicide?
I just want to read a book about a teen thinking about suicide.(Or commiting) Or like a book with a depressed teen. I am 14 and I liked 13 reasons why and twisted. I read a lot but I am not in the mood for a Sarah Dessen book. Also I really loved It’s Kind … Continue reading
Seasonal Depression is REAL!
It’s real, people. http://www.twitter.com/chriscrocker Duration : 0:2:1 Technorati Tags: bears, Blues, hibernation, Medication, seasonal change, Seasonal Depression, spring, winter
Road To Depression ( A Parody About America )!
A special Thank you to Brent Johnson who authorized me to repost this video at AfterAmericaNZ. Words by Brent Johnson Vocals by Brent Johnson and Dave vonKliest You may visit Brent on the internet at: http://www.freedomradio.us On You Tube at: http://www.youtube.com/truthandfreedomnet Road to Depression (to the tune of Road to Morocco) Were off on the … Continue reading
Why We Worry (preview)
The young girl wanted to unburden herself about her problem. She told her doctor that she worried excessively and that she felt overwhelmed by these thoughts. One memory that she described to Douglas Mennin, director of the Yale Anxiety and Mood Services at Yale University, was particularly telling. Her grandmother had shared intense feelings about … Continue reading
Headlines: Nice Doctors Heal You Faster, and More
Empathy Heals: Patients whose doctors show concern recover from colds faster [More] Technorati Tags: Colds, Doctors, Empathy, Headlines
Seniors may need help with ‘holiday blues’
Experts with the American Geriatrics Society report that the holiday season can be especially hard on seniors as they remember lost loved ones, struggle with health problems, or manage the season on a tight budget. Technorati Tags: American Geriatrics Society, Health Problems, Holiday Blues, Holiday Season, Seniors, Struggle, Tight Budget