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Blog | Not Today: Grief On The Other End Of India's Suicide Crisis Lines
A lot has been and is still being written about India's suicide epidemic. But we haven't even begun to scratch the surface of what those at the forefront of this fight contend with: guilt, powerlessness, frustration, emotional fatigue, burnout.
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World Suicide Prevention Day: Importance Of Recognising Symptoms And Signs Of Common Mental Disorders
This article explores the significance of recognising the symptoms and signs of common mental disorders, which is fundamental in the efforts to prevent suicide.
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More Young People Die By Suicide In India, Say Experts
New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) More young people die by suicide in India than in other countries, said experts on World Suicide Prevention Day on Tuesday.
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To Prevent Suicide, India Must Broaden Focus Beyond Mental Health: Lancet
With over 170,000 lives lost annually due to suicide in India, it is imperative to focus beyond mental health to prevent suicide cases in the country, said an expert in a new study published in The Lancet journal on World Suicide Prevention Day.
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Important Days In September: List Of National And International Events
From national holidays to international awareness days, the month offers a glimpse into diverse cultures and global issues.
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This China Man Has Prevented 469 Depressed People From Jumping Off Bridge
Chen wears a red volunteer's uniform with the words "cherish life every day" written in Chinese and patrols the bridge 10 times each day.
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List Steps Being Taken To Prevent Student Suicides: Chief Justice To Centre
Chief Justice DY Chandrachud expressed concern over the rising instances of suicides among students in the country and ordered the Union Health Ministry to file an affidavit on steps being taken to prevent them.
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Meta's Collaboration With UP Police Help Prevent 457 Suicides In 1.5 Years
A collaboration between Meta, which owns social media platforms, including Facebook and Instagram, and the Uttar Pradesh Police has prevented a total of 457 people from committing suicide during nearly 1.5 years, an official statement said.
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Kota Cops Tie Up With Facebook-Parent Meta To Prevent Student Suicides
The Kota police have tied up with Meta to identify students exhibiting suicidal tendencies on the company's social media platforms, Facebook and Instagram, allowing for their timely intervention.
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Internet Outraged As YouTuber Sheds Light On 'Suicide Scam' Involving Ola Driver
The incident has sparked online anger, with many criticising the driver's behaviour and calling for stricter measures from Ola to prevent similar occurrences.
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Police Prevent Suicide Attempt By NEET Aspirant In Kota
The police in Rajasthan's Kota prevented a NEET aspirant from allegedly dying by suicide by acting on input from Varanasi police, officials said today.
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Principal Will Be Answerable For Any Extreme Ragging Cases At University, Says UGC
The education body has also shared ragging related numbers for students in distress.
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2023 Year Of Highest Student Suicides In Kota, Many Steps To Prevent Them
The spate of student suicides in Kota has prompted the stakeholders to come up with desperate measures such as installing anti-hanging devices in hostel room fans
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Education Ministry Releases Guidelines To Prevent Self-Harm By Students
The draft suggests discarding harmful notions, such as comparing oneself to peers, viewing failure as permanent, and measuring success solely based on academic performance.
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Wellness Teams, Support For Students In Centre's Draft Rules To Stop Suicides
Setting up wellness teams, identifying students exhibiting warning signs and those at risk of self-harm and supporting them are among the draft guidelines prepared by the Union Ministry of Education for schools to prevent student suicides.
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Blog | Not Today: Grief On The Other End Of India's Suicide Crisis Lines
A lot has been and is still being written about India's suicide epidemic. But we haven't even begun to scratch the surface of what those at the forefront of this fight contend with: guilt, powerlessness, frustration, emotional fatigue, burnout.
-
World Suicide Prevention Day: Importance Of Recognising Symptoms And Signs Of Common Mental Disorders
This article explores the significance of recognising the symptoms and signs of common mental disorders, which is fundamental in the efforts to prevent suicide.
-
More Young People Die By Suicide In India, Say Experts
New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) More young people die by suicide in India than in other countries, said experts on World Suicide Prevention Day on Tuesday.
-
To Prevent Suicide, India Must Broaden Focus Beyond Mental Health: Lancet
With over 170,000 lives lost annually due to suicide in India, it is imperative to focus beyond mental health to prevent suicide cases in the country, said an expert in a new study published in The Lancet journal on World Suicide Prevention Day.
-
Important Days In September: List Of National And International Events
From national holidays to international awareness days, the month offers a glimpse into diverse cultures and global issues.
-
This China Man Has Prevented 469 Depressed People From Jumping Off Bridge
Chen wears a red volunteer's uniform with the words "cherish life every day" written in Chinese and patrols the bridge 10 times each day.
-
List Steps Being Taken To Prevent Student Suicides: Chief Justice To Centre
Chief Justice DY Chandrachud expressed concern over the rising instances of suicides among students in the country and ordered the Union Health Ministry to file an affidavit on steps being taken to prevent them.
-
Meta's Collaboration With UP Police Help Prevent 457 Suicides In 1.5 Years
A collaboration between Meta, which owns social media platforms, including Facebook and Instagram, and the Uttar Pradesh Police has prevented a total of 457 people from committing suicide during nearly 1.5 years, an official statement said.
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Kota Cops Tie Up With Facebook-Parent Meta To Prevent Student Suicides
The Kota police have tied up with Meta to identify students exhibiting suicidal tendencies on the company's social media platforms, Facebook and Instagram, allowing for their timely intervention.
-
Internet Outraged As YouTuber Sheds Light On 'Suicide Scam' Involving Ola Driver
The incident has sparked online anger, with many criticising the driver's behaviour and calling for stricter measures from Ola to prevent similar occurrences.
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Police Prevent Suicide Attempt By NEET Aspirant In Kota
The police in Rajasthan's Kota prevented a NEET aspirant from allegedly dying by suicide by acting on input from Varanasi police, officials said today.
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Principal Will Be Answerable For Any Extreme Ragging Cases At University, Says UGC
The education body has also shared ragging related numbers for students in distress.
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2023 Year Of Highest Student Suicides In Kota, Many Steps To Prevent Them
The spate of student suicides in Kota has prompted the stakeholders to come up with desperate measures such as installing anti-hanging devices in hostel room fans
-
Education Ministry Releases Guidelines To Prevent Self-Harm By Students
The draft suggests discarding harmful notions, such as comparing oneself to peers, viewing failure as permanent, and measuring success solely based on academic performance.
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Wellness Teams, Support For Students In Centre's Draft Rules To Stop Suicides
Setting up wellness teams, identifying students exhibiting warning signs and those at risk of self-harm and supporting them are among the draft guidelines prepared by the Union Ministry of Education for schools to prevent student suicides.
