Suicide
Suicide is the act of intentionally causing one's own death. Mental disorders (including depression, bipolar disorder, autism spectrum disorders, schizophrenia, personality disorders, anxiety disorders), physical disorders (such as chronic fatigue syndrome) and substance abuse (including alcoholism and the use of and withdrawal from benzodiazepines) are risk factors. Some suicides are impulsive acts due to stress (such as from financial or academic difficulties), relationship problems (such as breakups or deaths of close ones), or harassment/bullying. Those who have previously attempted suicide are at a higher risk for future attempts. Effective suicide prevention efforts include limiting access to methods of suicide—such as …
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UOP: University of Ottawa Press · 12 November 2024 English
Dangling in the Glimmer of Hope met en lumière les actions entreprises par des universitaires en réponse à certains des appels à l’action de la Commission de vérité et réconciliation. …
indicators such as: infant mortality, maternal health, suicide, mental health, addictions, life expectancy, birth …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 12 November 2024 English
Prisoners’ Bodies investigates the history of the Irish ordinary prisoners’ movement and how it was shaped by public discourse, highlighting the lived experiences of individual people in prison.
strikes, self-harm, drug use, mental health issues, suicide, institutional abuse, child abuse, violent crime … disturbed young man who has made 17 attempts at suicide and who has succeeded in doing severe physical …
CPRC: University of Regina Press · 29 October 2024 English
A collection of memories chronicling love, grief, and a life lived on and off stage Raised on a farm and educated in a prairie Bible school, Layne Coleman escapes the …
so clearly in others? Should Hamlet’s talk of suicide be taken seriously? Is he just another young person …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 25 October 2024 English
Between Composers unveils the previously unpublished correspondence between Canadian composers Norma Beecroft and Harry Somers from 1959 to 1960. The letters detail the downfall of their romance, trace their artistic …
always in the background, so to speak, even making suicide threats. This situation is mentioned here because …
CIHI: Canadian Institute for Health Information · 17 October 2024 English
This report discusses the measure of potentially preventable harm in hospitals and provides an overview of the status of these patient safety events in Canada.
related specifically to mental health (such as suicide attempts while in care). All of these issues are …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 October 2024 English
Approaching the novels of early Quebec through the counterintuitive lens of the sacred, Lisa Gasbarrone challenges negative views of these novels as dated and even unreadable for the contemporary reader. …
wider world of readers gains from privileging her suicide as a more authentic resolution of this dilemma …
MQUP: McGill-Queen's University Press · 15 October 2024 English
Critic, translator, essayist, and gay man, Édouard Roditi (1910–1992) was a singular witness to the twentieth century. His writings over six decades are a unique account of a life lived …
began, in the years that preceded his tragic suicide, to devote to them a vast study of which only …
FNIGC: First Nations Information Governance Centre · 24 September 2024 English
of adults who did 42% not use cannabis… had of adults who participated used cannabis in Traditional 43% occasionally… physical of adults who used activities 46% cannabis daily… within of …
urgent help regarding mental health problems, Talk Suicide 35% of adults who did had experienced is a free … have Hope for Wellness more positive or negative Suicide Crisis Helpline impacts on mental National IRS …
Human Early Learning Partnership, University of British Columbia · 23 September 2024 English
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areas for public health action to reduce youth suicide and self-harm in British Columbia, Canada. Inj …
CWF: Canada West Foundation · 17 September 2024 English
Acknowledgements Manitoban youth were integral to the success of this report and we sincerely appreciate the time and thoughtfulness that young people across the province gave to the surveys and …
Brock, Taylor. “Manitoba seeing spike in youth suicide rate.” CTV News, December 5, 2023, para. 8. https://winnipeg … https://winnipeg.ctvnews.ca/manitoba-seeing- spike-in-youth-suicide-rate-1.6673176 37 M anitoba Advocate for Children …
