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2 People Die In Murder-Suicide Shooting On UCLA Campus
The murder victim was identified as a professor of engineering. The incident put the UCLA campus on lockdown for hours.
Back From Greenland, The Country With World's Highest Suicide Rate
Reporter Rebecca Hersher spent 10 weeks in Greenland this winter trying to understand why the country has the highest known suicide rate. She tells Rachel Martin it's not because of the dark and cold.
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U.S. Military's Suicide Rate Surpassed Combat Deaths In 2012
The number of deaths by suicide in the U.S. military surged to a record 349 last year — more than the 295 Americans who died fighting in Afghanistan in 2012. The numbers were first reported by the AP; NPR has confirmed them.
6 U.S. Troops Killed In Afghanistan In Suicide Blast
The White House said in a statement that the Taliban was responsible for the attack.
U.S. Confirms American Carried Out Suicide Bombing In Syria
An affiliate of al-Qaida fighting against the Syrian government tweeted the "martyrdom" of the U.S. jihadi earlier this week.
Report: Farmer Suicide Rate Higher Than All Other Workers
U.S. farmers are more than three times more likely to commit suicide than other workers, a new study has found.University of Iowa researcher Wendy…
Despite Law, Health Plans Refuse Medical Claims Related To Suicide
Under the federal health law and 2006 regulations, insurers can't deny medical coverage for an individual's injuries because they resulted from a medical condition such as depression, even if it wasn't diagnosed before the injury.
In Rural Utah, Preventing Suicide Means Meeting Gun Owners Where They Are
In Utah, 85% of deaths from firearms are suicides. To help people who might be vulnerable, outreach workers are discussing suicide prevention at gun shows and firearms classes.
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A Simple Emergency Room Intervention Can Help Cut Suicide Risk
ER workers helped patients who arrived after a suicide attempt develop a tailored "safety plan" that included coping strategies of what to do and whom to call if the urge arose again.
For Colored Girls who have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow is Enuf
A new production of the 30-year-old play by Ntozake Shange.By Delores Jones (edited by Linda Sher)Kansas City, MO – When the play came out 30 years ago,…
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