Doctors in the United States confront a high suicide rate as a result of stressful working conditions and excessively long work hours. one doctor dies … Suicide rates for doctors is highest in the USRead more
Suicide
America’s Suicide Epidemic
We hear a lot about suicide when celebrities like Anthony Bourdain and Kate Spade die by their own hand. Otherwise, it seldom makes the headlines. … America’s Suicide EpidemicRead more
Father of 6-Year-Old Sandy Hook Victim Dies by Suicide
The father of a 6-year-old girl who was killed in the 2012 mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School was found dead by apparent suicide … Father of 6-Year-Old Sandy Hook Victim Dies by SuicideRead more
2 Survivors of Parkland Massacre Die by Suicide
A student who survived last year’s shooting massacre at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, died by suicide Saturday, according to local authorities. … 2 Survivors of Parkland Massacre Die by SuicideRead more
Veterans Commit Suicide at Double Rate of Civilian Population
A new investigation by News21 has found U.S. veterans are killing themselves at more than double the rate of the civilian population. About 49,000 veterans … Veterans Commit Suicide at Double Rate of Civilian PopulationRead more
40,000 People Killed by Guns in U.S. in 2017
New data from the Centers for Disease Control shows the rate of gun deaths in the United States has reached a 20-year high. According to … 40,000 People Killed by Guns in U.S. in 2017Read more
Suicide Rate Increases for Middle-Aged Americans
New figures show a considerable increase in suicides by middle-aged Americans. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says the suicide rate in people aged … Suicide Rate Increases for Middle-Aged AmericansRead more
Rising Suicide Rates in the United States
A new report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has found the U.S. suicide rate rose by 25 percent over the past two … Rising Suicide Rates in the United StatesRead more
US suicides increased by 25 percent from 1999 to 2016
Suicide rates increased by 25 percent across the United States over the two decades ending in 2016. According to research published Thursday by the US … US suicides increased by 25 percent from 1999 to 2016Read more
Suicide Rate of U.S. Vets Jumps 20 Percent
New figures show the suicide rate for U.S. veterans has increased about 20 percent since 2007. A study by a researcher with the Department of … Suicide Rate of U.S. Vets Jumps 20 PercentRead more