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Billy Joel shares he attempted suicide twice, fell into coma after his aff
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Singer-songwriter and pianist Billy Joel opened up about the dark and painful phase of life. After the premiere of his new documentary, Billy Joel: And So It Goes, at the Tribeca Festival, the ace musician shared that he underwent two suicide attempts and fell into a coma after he had an af
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Hyperactivity disorder is risk factor for major mental health problems
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
As per the new study published in the open-access journal BMJ Mental Health, the hyperactivity disorder, commonly known as ADHD, is a separate risk factor for a number of common and significant mental health issues. The researchers advise health practitioners to be vigilant in an effort to
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347 people make suicide attempts in Afghanistan in 2022
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
At least 60 of the people who attempted suicide lost their lives. At the top of the list is Badakhshan province with records of 251 suicide attempts.
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Being bullied linked to mental distress, suicide attempts in teens: Study
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Some forms of bullying are significantly correlated with feeling sad or hopeless and attempting suicide, according to a new study.
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Fewer suicide attempts in women using hormonal contraceptives: Study
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Helsinki [Finland], June 7 (ANI): Hormonal contraceptives, such as the birth control pill, are amongst the most widely used pharmaceutical products. Recent research has linked hormonal contraceptives to an increased incidence of attempted suicide, raising questions about their safety. Now, a
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Study: PTSD nightmares among veterans linked to suicide attempts
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 6 (ANI): A recent study found that nightmares linked to a specific traumatic event in veterans are significantly associated with suicide reattempts.
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Inspiring journey of Rakesh Kumar: From suicide attempts to winning gold m
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 28 (ANI): Indian para archer Rakesh Kumar from Jammu won a gold medal in the individual category in the Fazza World Ranking Tournament, held in Dubai.
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Canadian study reveals one in four women with ADHD has attempted suicide
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Toronto [Canada], December 22 (ANI): A nationally representative Canadian study reported that the lifetime prevalence of suicide attempts was much higher (24 per cent ) for women with Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD) compared to those women who did not (3 per cent).
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'I just couldn't bear it': Sharon Osbourne talks about past suicide attemp
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 10 (ANI): Television personality Sharon Osbourne recently dished on past suicide attempts to raise awareness for World Mental Health Day.
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Man attempts suicide at police post in Hyderabad
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 17 (ANI): A man in Hyderabad tried to immolate himself at a police post, claiming that he has lost all sources of income due to the lockdown.
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Study demonstrates way to identify patients who might attempt suicide
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 26 (ANI): Suicide risk has been an alarming issue among youths. However, a predictive computer model can now identify patients at risk for attempting suicide, two years ahead of time -- from patterns in their electronic health records.
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Researchers find key risk factors for teenage suicide
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], Dec 9 (ANI): A new Australian research has found that young people who report suicidal thoughts along with experiencing auditory hallucinations and psychological distresses are at the greatest risk of future suicide attempts.
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