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Shots Fired: Suicides by firearm a quiet crisis
The Virginian-Pilot· 11 hours agoWhile homicides and mass shootings take up a lot of space in conversations and politics surrounding gun deaths, more than half of all gun deaths...
‘They don’t know how to ask for help’: Missouri bill addressing veteran suicides on governor’s desk
KY3 Springfield· 24 hours agoA bill waiting for the Missouri Governor’s signature would hasten the state’s efforts to prevent...
Suicide threats are a weapon of family violence. How can police balance mental health needs with...
The Conversation· 7 days agoIt’s relatively common for perpetrators of family violence to threaten suicide to control a victim-survivor’s actions. A study by the Australian Institute of Criminology suggests ...
Senator Harckham's suicide prevention bill passes - Mid Hudson News
Mid Hudson News· 5 days agoThe NYSBA operates and maintains five Hudson River crossings for vehicular traffic: Rip Van Winkle...
Older men die by suicide at steep rates. Here’s how the VA is trying to change that
San Jose Mercury News· 6 days agoWhen suicides reached a historic high for the country in 2022, the starkest statistics were for men...
Four years later, mission continues to shine light on suicide prevention
The Sanford Herald, N.C. via Yahoo News· 2 days agoJun. 18—Four years after her daughter's death from suicide, Latishea McAuley continues her campaign to draw awareness to of the growing mental health issues. Saturday marked ...
Top European human rights court rules countries can’t be forced to introduce assisted suicide
Catholic News Agency· 6 days agoSuicide is something society rightly considers a tragedy to be prevented, and the same must apply to...
Risk of terror attack on US soil rises to alarmingly high level, experts warn
Fox News· 2 days agoThe threat of a major terror event taking place on U.S. soil is at a dangerously high level with big...
Laramie Police Department patrol car gets new look
Wyoming Tribune-Eagle· 12 hours agoThe department collaborated with the Coalition to Prevent Suicide and Substance Abuse (COPSSA) to wrap one of its patrol cars that spends most of its...
Firearms and mental health: Eight top facts to know
Medical Xpress· 1 day agoAddiction Treatment Services. More than half of all firearm deaths in the United States are suicides, and firearms are involved in half of all suicide...