Tag Archives: Suicides

Paxil Suicides: What You Should Know

It is now being discovered that the antidepressant medication known as Paxil is more deadly than helpful. As the matter of fact, Paxil has recently been given the street name of “suicide” pills. This is because it has been proven that children and adults who took Paxil for their depression or other mental related illness … Continue reading

U.S. workplace suicides on the riseĀ 

According to a new report from the U.S. Department of Labor, the tough economic times contributed to a 28 percent increase in U.S. workplace suicides last year. Technorati Tags: Department Of Labor, Economic Times, Suicides, U S Department, U S Department Of Labor

US workplace suicides jump 28 percent (AFP)

AFP – The financial meltdown is taking its toll on the workplace, where the US Labor Department found a record 28 percent rise in suicide rates last year amid widespread layoffs and overall belt-tightening. Technorati Tags: Afp, Financial Meltdown, Layoffs, Suicide Rates, Suicides, Us Labor Department

The Virgin Suicides Trailer (1999)

A group of male friends become obsessed with a group of mysterious sisters who are sheltered by their strict, religious parents after one of them commits suicide. Stars Kirsten Dunst, James Wood, Kathleen Turner, Josh Hartnett Wonderful novel and film. Duration : 0:2:30 Technorati Tags: 1999, coppola, drama, dunst, fear, hartnett, James, josh, kathleen, kirsten, … Continue reading

How about this? Suicide is selfish but not at the expense of others?

I think that the motives to commit suicide are purely selfish, since they aren’t ever done to the benefit of others but I don’t think there is a good argument against the morality of suicide in calling it selfish. I don’t think the fact that it’s selfish makes it immoral. The emotional stress it causes … Continue reading

Market crashes drive up suicides, homicides, but road deaths fall (AFP)

AFP – Economic crises prompt an increase in suicides, homicides and fatal heart attacks, but also a fall in road deaths, according to a European study published by The Lancet on Wednesday. Technorati Tags: Economic Crises, Fatal Heart, Heart Attacks, Homicides, Lancet, Market Crashes, Road Deaths, Suicides

Lay-offs may spark suicides, murders: report (Reuters)

Reuters – Rising unemployment rates seem to trigger more suicides and murders, US and European investigators reported Tuesday in The Lancet. But government initiatives designed to keep people on the job or get people back to work can help, they say. Technorati Tags: Government Initiatives, Investigators, Job, Lancet, Lay Offs, Murders, Reuters, Suicides, Unemployment Rates

Alcohol often a factor in suicides: CDC

New data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has found that in a large sample of suicide victims whose blood alcohol level was measured after death, one in four had been legally drunk. Technorati Tags: Blood Alcohol Level, Cdc, Centers For Disease Control, Centers For Disease Control And Prevention, Disease Control And … Continue reading

Almost Quarter of Suicides Involve Intoxication (HealthDay)

HealthDay – THURSDAY, June 18 (HealthDay News) — Almost 25 percent of people who take their own lives are intoxicated when they commit the act, U.S. health officials report. Technorati Tags: Health Officials, Healthday, Intoxication, People, Suicides

Why is teen suicide a problem?

I'm writing an expose (essay giving info of) about teen suicsuicide. My english teacher gave us packets on how to write it to help us out, and right now I'm on the Body and it says "Establish the context of the problem. This is where you will explain what the problem is, where is it … Continue reading