suicide

The number of suicide amongst patients with mental wellness problems has risen, reaching an unprecedented level. Now calls are being made to improve home treatment safety for those with mental and emotional problems. A study into the…

Research shows that people attempt suicide because they don't feel able to cope with the psychological pain they're experiencing, and doubt that it will ever get better. Though it may sound intuitive, new studies show that this reasoning…

If the University of Virginia has always had mental wellness as central focus, then the series of mass shootings, in which students lost their lives, has strengthened its resolve to provide better access to mental health resources. However,…

In Singapore, men are more likely to end their own lives than women are, according to a new report. The Samaritans of Singapore (SOS), a non-profit organisation dedicated to suicide prevention, have reported that suicide claims the life of…

A lack of sleep or failure to get a good night’s kip can be a debilitating thing. But long-term insomnia, where you begin to believe you will never actually fall asleep or sleep properly again can be a genuine threat to your health. In…

Your may think that opium addiction is a 19th century problem, but opium is still affecting the emotional health, and overall wellbeing, of people today. In fact, with the exception of alcohol, more people die from opiate-related…

Suicide is the ultimate way of escaping from reality and avoiding the issues that cause unbearable pain, torment and suffering. However, recent studies, have suggested that many people who commit or attempt suicide are seeking an immediate…

Suicide is an increasingly worrying issue around the world, with the rates of people taking their own lives on the increase. On average, twice as many people take their own lives as are murdered – this amounts to around 100 Americans every…

It’s not hard to see how being transgender can affect your mental wellbeing; not only do you have to come to terms with your gender identity, but you also face more mental distress as a result of the social disapproval and discrimination…