More than 28 farmers and farm labourers die by suicide in India every day, according to the 2021 State of India’s Environment (SoE) report — … Why farmers kill themselvesRead more
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Suicides of Indian soldiers
According to a recent study published by the tri-services think tank United Service Institution of India (USI), more than half of the Indian Army personnel … Suicides of Indian soldiersRead more
Every day, 28 people dependent on farming die by suicide in India
At least 10,281 persons involved in the farm sector ended their lives in 2019, accounting for 7.4 per cent of the total number of suicides … Every day, 28 people dependent on farming die by suicide in IndiaRead more
Another Tragic Epidemic: Suicide
Between 1999 and 2017 the age-adjusted suicide rate in the U.S. climbed 33 percent, from 10.5 to 14 deaths per 100,000 people, according to the … Another Tragic Epidemic: SuicideRead more
Daisy Coleman, Survivor of 2012 Missouri Rape Case, Dies by Suicide
Daisy Coleman, a high school sexual assault survivor who was featured in the documentary “Audrie & Daisy,” has died at the age of 23 by … Daisy Coleman, Survivor of 2012 Missouri Rape Case, Dies by SuicideRead more
Two New York City health care workers commit suicide within 48 hours
On Friday, April 24, 23-year-old John Mondello tragically committed suicide after working less than three months as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) with the Fire … Two New York City health care workers commit suicide within 48 hoursRead more
Nurse suicides rise in Europe amid stress of COVID-19 pandemic
Last week, 34-year-old nurse Daniella Trezzi, who worked in the COVID-19 intensive care ward of San Gerardo hospital at Monza, near Milan, learned that she … Nurse suicides rise in Europe amid stress of COVID-19 pandemicRead more
Over 10,000 Students Committed Suicide in 2018 in India
A total 10,159 students committed suicide in 2018 in India, highest number ever in the category, according to the latest data by National Crime Records … Over 10,000 Students Committed Suicide in 2018 in IndiaRead more
India has the highest suicide rate in South-East Asia
India has the highest suicide rate in the South-East Asian region, according to the World Health Organization’s latest report. The report released a day before … India has the highest suicide rate in South-East AsiaRead more
The US suicide rate is up 33% since 1999
Suicide rates among people 15 to 64 increased significantly during that period, rising from 10.5 per 100,000 people in 1999 to 14 per 100,000 in … The US suicide rate is up 33% since 1999Read more