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Suicidal man in North Dakota sets himself on fire
WATFORD CITY, N.D. - Authorities in northwestern North Dakota's McKenzie County say a man tried to kill himself with fire. Officers who responded to a call of a suicidal man in a pickup truck outside a Watford City bar on Sunday say the man poured...Tags: Suicide
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Review: 'A Tale for the Time Being' by Ruth Ozeki
Ruth Ozeki's third novel, "A Tale for the Time Being," begins with writerly disappointment. Well, it also begins with a teenage girl in a fetish café texting her great-grandmother, a feminist-anarchist Buddhist nun who purports to be 104 years old....
Tags: Human Interest, Authors, Arts and Culture, Literature, Science and Technology
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Teen dating violence leaves scars, experts say
Sheela Raja remembers treating a victim of teen dating violence who at first felt too ashamed to talk about the experience. Instead, the victim buried the trauma in alcohol until she finally opened up during therapy. Raja, a licensed clinical...
Tags: AIDS, Education, Health and Safety at School, University of Illinois at Chicago, Drugs and Medicines
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Suicide is on the rise, and officials don't know why
Will Heinemann seemed happy in October of 2008, laughing with friends and family at his son's wedding. Six months later he fatally shot himself. The owner of a Barrington masonry company and a 59-year-old married father of three, Heinemann seemed to...
Tags: Rush University Medical Center, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Hospitals and Clinics, Substance Abuse, Health Organizations
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Mental illness and guns: the issue is suicide
Some years ago, I was called by one of my patients who had just suffered severe rejection in a love relationship. She told me that she was on her way to buy a gun but thought she might call me first. I suggested that she come see me before she purchased a...
Tags: Sheppard Pratt Health System, Politics, Interior Policy, Murder, Behavioral Conditions
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Local teen beats suicidal thoughts with controversial treatment
It's a nation-wide problem affecting local families. A shortage of psychiatrists means adults, teens and kids who desperately need help aren't getting it. The reason for the shortage? Med students are choosing other specialties. Our Fact Finder team...
Tags: Medical Specialization, Culture, Arts and Culture, Depression, Skype
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Police say woman killed by suicidal man in Reisterstown crash
A 20-year-old Westminster man intent on committing "suicide by cop" crashed his parents' sport utility vehicle Tuesday night, killing an elderly Reisterstown woman, Baltimore County police said. Police said Nicholas Mottley led officers on a chase...
Tags: Reisterstown Road, Motorvehicle Accidents, Pikesville, Disasters and Accidents, Suicide
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Baltimore-born terrorism expert explores 'The Myth of Martyrdom'
Adam Lankford thinks there's an oft-repeated misconception about suicide attackers that isn't merely wrong. It's potentially deadly. Lankford is the Baltimore-born terrorism expert who has just published a book titled "The Myth of Martyrdom: What Really...
Tags: Medical Specialization, University of Alabama, Psychology, Bombings, Religion and Belief
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In Theory: Do the media glamorize suicide?
French sociologist Emile Durkheim wrote, "No fact is more readily transmissible by contagion than suicide." According to writer Giles Fraser, the media play a part in this transmission. In an article in the British newspaper The Guardian, Fraser argues...
Tags: Murder, Kurt Cobain, Marketing, Media Industry, Religion and Belief
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Psychiatrists, mental health advocates uneasy with gun policy prescriptions
Sitting around a broad table in a nondescript office in Reisterstown last week, more than a dozen mental health advocates, medical professionals and law enforcement officials stared tensely at one another. Nearly a month after the state-created task...
Tags: Maryland General Assembly, Maryland State Police, Social Sciences, Dan Martin, The New York Times
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Nearly 2.4 million Californians have considered suicide, report says
L.A. NOWSingle adults in California are more likely to consider suicide than married adults, according to a new report released this week by the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research.... -
Man shot to death in Norwalk
L.A. NOWLos Angeles County sheriff’s homicide detectives are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a man who was shot and killed in Norwalk on Wednesday morning, authorities said. Officials arrived about 4 a.m. in the 14000 block of...
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