suicide

Crisis Line (MM #4193)

A few months back, I read an article about the government setting up a mental health crisis line that you could dial with only three digits, 988. Now I realize that remembering three numbers is much easier than remembering 10. And I admit, I was skeptical. If people don’t know the difference between 911 and…

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Murder-Suicide (MM #3989)

Perhaps it’s just me, but recently I’ve noticed more news stories about murder-suicide. Now maybe they’re just bringing it to light in these stories, but I don’t think so. The majority of these cases involve domestic issues, but not always. What’s more amazing to me is that there’s not a lot of data about this…

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Talking About Suicide (MM #2637)

Sadly it often takes a celebrity death to get people openly talking about suicide. Last week we had two celebrities take their own lives and now of course everyone is talking…

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Remembering The Good Times (MM #698)

I can’t say that I was shocked to hear the news of the passing of country music singer Mindy McCready.  Instead, I want to remember….

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Suicide (MM #334)

I usually tend to stay away from extremely serious topics.  But a few recent suicides have really upset me…

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