Suicide
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In Movies and TV, Self-Harm Is No Longer the Butt of the Joke
Recent series like Dead to Me and Ginny & Georgia, as well as the film The Banshees of Inisherin, provide more nuanced depictions of self-harm
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The Book Community Thought This Author Died. Now, It Seems Her Suicide Was a Hoax
Susan Meachen, who allegedly died by suicide in September 2020, returned to Facebook this week to reveal that she isn't actually dead — she just needed a break from social media
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These Foster Kids Need Mental Health Care. New Mexico Is Putting Them in Homeless Shelters
Youth crisis shelters aren’t set up to deal with foster youth who need intensive mental health treatment. When teens try to harm themselves or others, staff resort to calling 911
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Jeffrey Epstein Denied Wanting to Kill Himself Days Before Killing Himself
New documents offer a glimpse at the disgraced financier's 36 days in incarceration and how he convinced doctors he wasn't a suicide risk
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Hear New Alan Vega Song, 'Fist,' From the Late Suicide Musician's Lost Album
Mutator boasts recordings Vega made with Liz Lamere in the mid-Nineties
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Meghan Markle's Suicidal Thoughts While Pregnant Shed Light on Silent Public Health Crisis
In her interview with Oprah, Meghan Markle admitted to having suicidal thoughts while pregnant — something a small but significant number of pregnant women face every year
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The Mother of Daisy Coleman From 'Audrie & Daisy' Has Died by Suicide
Melinda Coleman's daughter Daisy died by suicide last August
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Sharon Van Etten Covers Nine Inch Nails' 'Hurt' for Suicide Prevention Month
"I found the road, ya know? It was like somebody opened the gate to a road that I knew was a better road," musician says
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Daisy Coleman of 'Audrie and Daisy' Dead by Suicide at 23
Coleman, who starred in 'Audrie and Daisy,' a 2016 Netflix documentary about rape and suicide, went on to create the sexual assault prevention organization SafeBAE, or Safe Before Anyone Else, in 2017
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Hanging Deaths of Two Black Men Ruled Suicides, Authorities Say
Robert Fuller, Malcolm Harsch were found dead weeks apart in California towns separated by about 50 miles
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