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Tag Archives: suicide
Are Baby Boomers the suicide generation?
Pondering his brother’s death, an author asks if Boomers are pre-programmed to end their own lives in his new book, ‘To The River: Losing My Brother’
A letter to friends with mental illnesses: ‘Your lives make my life worth living’
Before You Go: Some of Daphnée Lévesque’s loved ones suffer from mental illness, and have tried to take their own lives—a struggle she understands firsthand. Still, she holds hope.
How AI is helping to predict and prevent suicides
Artificial intelligence technology is here to stay in suicide screening and intervention, but there are obstacles to address
Logan Paul isn’t alone in exploiting suicide, so why do others get a pass?
People who die from mental illness—including those who die by suicide—deserve to be afforded the same dignity as people who die from any other disease
Bella Bella, B.C.: The town that solved suicide
How remote Bella Bella emerged from its ‘dark time’ by reconnecting troubled youth with the land
What we’re not talking about in the assisted-dying debate
Why suicide researchers have a potentially important perspective on the debate over assisted dying
Top court allows ‘physician-assisted death’
John Geddes on the legal and ethical conundrum handed to the federal government by the Supreme Court’s historic decision
Gunned down, not run down: The new face of American fatalities
Data shows that it’s just a matter of time before guns kill more Americans than cars do
Miriam Toews: Nudging along a difficult conversation
The award-winning author is pleased Canadians are talking, but she is nudging the conversation along.