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Suicide prevention: Whom to call, how to help
Suicide-prevention hotlines If you think you might hurt yourself, there are several places you can call for help. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 800-273-TALK (800-273-8255) Vet2Vet Veterans Crisis Hotline: 877-VET-2-VET (877-838-2838) The...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Suicide
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Bills DE Williams in legal fight over $785,000 ring
ReutersThe Sports Xchange Bills DE Williams in legal fight over $785,000 ring Buffalo Bills defensive lineman Mario Williams is in a legal battle with his former fiancee over a $785,000 engagement ring. The Houston Chronicle reported Friday that attorneys for...Tags: Houston Texans, Mario Williams, Behavioral Conditions, Suicide
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Multiple concussions tied to more suicidal thoughts
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People who've sustained multiple brain injuries throughout their life were more likely to report suicidal thoughts than people with one or no concussions, according to a new study of deployed U.S. military personnel....Tags: U.S. Military, Iraq, Medical Specialization, Concussion, Junior Seau
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Are multiple concussions driving suicides in the military?
The U.S. military has faced two epidemics over the last decade of war in Afghanistan and Iraq. One is suicide. The annual rate of military personnel taking their own lives has doubled to about 20 per 100,000. That translated to a record 324 suicides...
Tags: Emergency Incidents, U.S. Military, Explosions, Iraq, Concussion
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Judge to decide fate of US soldier who killed servicemen in Iraq
ReutersBy Eric M. Johnson SEATTLE, May 16 (Reuters) - A military judge is expected to rule on Thursday whether a U.S. soldier who faces a likely life sentence for killing five fellow servicemen in a 2009 shooting spree in Iraq will ever be eligible for parole....Tags: Iraq, Punishment, Judges, U.S. Army, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
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BRIEF: Westbrook police dog credited with saving woman's life
Portland Press Herald, Maine?A Westbrook police dog is being credited with saving a suicidal woman's life.? Capt. Michael F. Nugent said police received reports around 10 p.m. Saturday about a suicidal person who ran into woods off Andover Road.? Nugent said police were told...Tags: Suicide
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Suicide rates up among U.S adults ages 35 to 64, CDC reports
Suicide rates among Americans 35 to 64 years old rose 28% from 1999 to 2010, from 13.7 per 100,000 people to 17.6 per 100,000 people, the CDC reported Thursday. The greatest increases occurred in people 50 to 54 years old (up 48%) and among people 55...
Tags: Research, Disease Prevention, Behavioral Conditions, Demographics, Firearms
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Ex-lineman blames head injuries for suicidal thoughts
ReutersThe Sports Xchange Ex-lineman blames head injuries for suicidal thoughts Former NFL offensive lineman Kyle Turley has contemplated suicide and is concerned about his long-term mental health after suffering concussions duringt his NFL career. Turley,...Tags: Chemical Industry, San Diego Chargers, St. Louis Rams, Concussion, National Football League
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Suicidal man in North Dakota sets himself on fire
WATFORD CITY, N.D. - Authorities in northwestern North Dakota's McKenzie County say a man tried to kill himself with fire. Officers who responded to a call of a suicidal man in a pickup truck outside a Watford City bar on Sunday say the man poured...Tags: Suicide
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Civil rights group questions fatal officer-involved shooting
Austin American-StatesmanThe Texas Civil Rights Project has asked the Austin City Council to appoint an independent consultant on handling police mental health calls to investigate Herbert Babelay's death this week. Babelay was fatally shot Tuesday night after officials say...Tags: Mental Health, Shootings, Behavioral Conditions, Civil Rights, Suicide
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VIEW: Revival of US bases a suicidal notion
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Manila / Asia News NetworkMANILA (Philippine Daily Inquirer/ANN) -- The suggestion of Defence Secretary Voltaire Gazmin that US bases be revived here is like suggesting that the Philippines put itself in the line of fire in the event that a Korean war, possibly nuclear in nature,...Tags: Philippines, Weaponry, Germany, Robert J. Lopez, North Korea
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Acevedo: Man may have wanted to be killed by officers
Austin American-StatesmanPolice said Wednesday they are investigating whether a 54-year-old man intentionally provoked officers to shoot him Tuesday night in a so-called "suicide by cop." Officers were dispatched to Herbert Babelay's Southeast Austin home after receiving a...Tags: Chemical Industry, Personal Weapon Control, Pharmaceuticals, Johnny Cash, Behavioral Conditions
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