Viktor Frankl, a Holocaust survivor, believed suffering finds meaning through purpose. His philosophy, logotherapy, emphasizes the human se...

New CCTV footage reveals Twisha Sharma walking alone towards her home's terrace before being found unconscious. Her husband, Samarth Singh,...

Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill was passed by the House of Commons last June, the U.K.'s revising chamber, the House of Lords, has...

Low vitamin D levels are linked to increased depression and suicidal behavior, according to a Michigan State University report. Testing for...

Philip Nitschke invented a portable suicide pod, that can help a patient get peaceful, painless, and assisted death without the requirement...

In a health survey in the UK, about 30 per cent respondents said that they encountered suicidal thoughts "occasionally" .

Switzerland is one of a growing number of countries that allow people to receive help to end their lives. France this week looked set to jo...

Macron said in a written statement that a panel of citizens would work on the issue in coordination with health care workers over the comin...

He cited news reports that claimed that India saw an increased number of suicides due to an economic upheaval over the last two years and t...

The man was brought by the airport authorities as a coronavirus suspect and was immediately put in the isolation ward, hospital sources sai...

Ketamine, an anesthetic drug, causes a rapid reduction in depression symptoms.

Conditions such as back pain, diabetes and heart disease may be at an increased risk of committing suicide.

Over one million people attempt to take their own life every year.

Depressed people who display risky behaviour, agitation and impulsivity are at least 50 per cent more likely to attempt suicide.

After prolonged illness, "insanity" was another reason that pushed people to the edge, constituting 30% of suicides linked to ailments.

The contention is over the concept of "living will", which means a person can will to be assisted in dying if ever struck with a terminal i...

Epilepsy drugs used by millions may increase the risk of suicidal thoughts or behavior, US regulators have warned.