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The real why(s) of the suicide epidemic (Analysis) | Today's Research by Fortinberry Murray

The real why(s) of the suicide epidemic (Analysis). September 1, 2019. I have personally known several people who have “suicided” successfully—only two were close to me and that is remarkable considering that I have lived a lot of years.

Childhood and adolescent suicides are a serious threat | Today's Research by Fortinberry Murray

Childhood and adolescent suicides are a serious threat. February 27, 2022.

Increases in suicide rate linked to 'shocks' in the economy | Today's Research by Fortinberry Murray

Increases in suicide rate linked to 'shocks' in the economy. March 17, 2024. A new study has shown. a link between unexpected negative economic performance and a rise in the suicide rate.

Suicide can’t be predicted by asking about suicidal thoughts | Today's Research by Fortinberry Murray

Suicide can’t be predicted by asking about suicidal thoughts. Perhaps the most important study of the week, from a psychological perspective, is one that may upend most current training in dealing with suicide.

Suicide among female nurses is double that of the general female population | Today's Research by Fortinberry Murray

Suicide among female nurses is double that of the general female population. April 18, 2021.

77 percent of suicides in UK and Europe are male | Today's Research by Fortinberry Murray

Today's Research. 77 percent of suicides in UK and Europe are male. October 3, 2021.

High rate of suicidal ideation in children | Today's Research by Fortinberry Murray

In the USA, suicide is the second leading cause of death in 10-14-year-olds, and the number of children's hospital admissions for suicidal thoughts or self-harm has more than doubled over the last decade.

Mental health issues increasing significantly in young adults | Today's Research by Fortinberry Murray

What the researchers say: “More U.S. adolescents and young adults in the late 2010s, versus the mid-2000s, experienced serious psychological distress, major depression or suicidal thoughts, and more attempted suicide,” said the lead author.

For non-Hispanic whites in the US, life expectancy outlook worsens | Today's Research by Fortinberry Murray

In Australia for example, the alarming rise in suicide in young people between 15 and 24 mirrors the situation in America.Also, the suicide/addiction/mortality rate mirrors the economic picture in the U.S.

Common workplace interactions can trigger suicidal thoughts | Today's Research by Fortinberry Murray

Common workplace interactions can trigger suicidal thoughts. January 24, 2021. Ignoring a colleague's greeting or making a sarcastic comment in the workplace may actually do more harm than intended. , according to new research.