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Over 30% Decline In Suicide Death Rates In India From 1990 To 2021: Report
India has seen a more than 30 per cent reduction in the suicide death rate in India from 1990 to 2021, according to a study published in The Lancet Public Health on Thursday, marking a significant progress in health strategies.
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Japan To Prosecute Dead Teen Whose Suicide Attempt Killed A Woman, Move Sparks Debate
Many argued that pursuing charges against the dead teenager is unnecessary and a misallocation of resources, as it serves no practical purpose.
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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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India's Student Suicide Rate Surpasses Population Growth Rate
Incidents of student suicides in India have grown at an alarming annual rate, surpassing the population growth rate and overall suicide trends, according to a new report.
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Parents In South Korea Are Locking Themselves Inside ''Happiness Factory". Here's Why
These tiny rooms, compact as store cupboards, are connected to the outside world only through a feeding hole in the door.
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Kagney Linn Karter: All About Adult Film Star Who Died By Suicide
The adult star wanted to be "in mainstream acting and have a singing career".
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This State Recorded Highest Rate Of Accidental Deaths In 2022
Chhattisgarh recorded the highest rate of accidental deaths at 56.4 and was placed third in rate of suicides among states in the country in 2022, according to the latest National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) data.
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This State Had The Highest Suicide Rate Per Lakh In India: Centre's Report
This state has reported the highest number of suicides per one lakh population in the country, the latest report of the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) showed.
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Opinion: Fortifying Minds, Not Rooms - Addressing Kota Student Suicides
Rajasthan's Kota - a sleepy town with a high success rate in coaching students to qualify for IITs and medical colleges. Over the past few years, that record has been clobbered by students' deaths by suicide. There have been 27 just this year.
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UK Plans To Restrict Paracetamol Sale To Reduce Suicides: Report
Ministers in the UK have pledged to reduce suicide rates in England within two and a half years.
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Suicide Rate 2.6 Times Higher Among Indian Men Compared To Women: Study
Cases of death by suicide among Indian men have grown over one-third in the past seven years, claimed a report by The Lancet Regional Health.
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Suicides In Singapore Rise To 22-Year High: Report
Suicides in Singapore rose nearly 26 percent last year to their highest level in more than two decades, reflecting the "unseen mental distress" in the city-state, according to a local NGO.
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Kim Jong Un Issues Secret Order As Suicides Rise In North Korea: Report
Though the exact figures have not been revealed, the South Korean National Intelligence Service reported at the end of May that suicides were up about 40% compared to last year.
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Africa Suicide Rate Is Highest In The World, Says United Nations
Africa needs to combat a suicide rate that is the highest in the world yet remains widely unrecognised and often stigmatised, the UN said on Thursday.
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World Suicide Prevention Day 2022: Theme, Significance, How To Identify If Someone Is Suicidal & What Can You Do
World Suicide Prevention Day 2022: WSPD is celebrated to help raise awareness towards suicide cases and help lower the rates of suicide.
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Over 30% Decline In Suicide Death Rates In India From 1990 To 2021: Report
India has seen a more than 30 per cent reduction in the suicide death rate in India from 1990 to 2021, according to a study published in The Lancet Public Health on Thursday, marking a significant progress in health strategies.
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Japan To Prosecute Dead Teen Whose Suicide Attempt Killed A Woman, Move Sparks Debate
Many argued that pursuing charges against the dead teenager is unnecessary and a misallocation of resources, as it serves no practical purpose.
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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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India's Student Suicide Rate Surpasses Population Growth Rate
Incidents of student suicides in India have grown at an alarming annual rate, surpassing the population growth rate and overall suicide trends, according to a new report.
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Parents In South Korea Are Locking Themselves Inside ''Happiness Factory". Here's Why
These tiny rooms, compact as store cupboards, are connected to the outside world only through a feeding hole in the door.
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Kagney Linn Karter: All About Adult Film Star Who Died By Suicide
The adult star wanted to be "in mainstream acting and have a singing career".
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This State Recorded Highest Rate Of Accidental Deaths In 2022
Chhattisgarh recorded the highest rate of accidental deaths at 56.4 and was placed third in rate of suicides among states in the country in 2022, according to the latest National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) data.
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This State Had The Highest Suicide Rate Per Lakh In India: Centre's Report
This state has reported the highest number of suicides per one lakh population in the country, the latest report of the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) showed.
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Opinion: Fortifying Minds, Not Rooms - Addressing Kota Student Suicides
Rajasthan's Kota - a sleepy town with a high success rate in coaching students to qualify for IITs and medical colleges. Over the past few years, that record has been clobbered by students' deaths by suicide. There have been 27 just this year.
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UK Plans To Restrict Paracetamol Sale To Reduce Suicides: Report
Ministers in the UK have pledged to reduce suicide rates in England within two and a half years.
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Suicide Rate 2.6 Times Higher Among Indian Men Compared To Women: Study
Cases of death by suicide among Indian men have grown over one-third in the past seven years, claimed a report by The Lancet Regional Health.
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Suicides In Singapore Rise To 22-Year High: Report
Suicides in Singapore rose nearly 26 percent last year to their highest level in more than two decades, reflecting the "unseen mental distress" in the city-state, according to a local NGO.
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Kim Jong Un Issues Secret Order As Suicides Rise In North Korea: Report
Though the exact figures have not been revealed, the South Korean National Intelligence Service reported at the end of May that suicides were up about 40% compared to last year.
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Africa Suicide Rate Is Highest In The World, Says United Nations
Africa needs to combat a suicide rate that is the highest in the world yet remains widely unrecognised and often stigmatised, the UN said on Thursday.
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World Suicide Prevention Day 2022: Theme, Significance, How To Identify If Someone Is Suicidal & What Can You Do
World Suicide Prevention Day 2022: WSPD is celebrated to help raise awareness towards suicide cases and help lower the rates of suicide.
