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Death rate in ICE immigrant detention centers more than doubles under Trump, Reuters analysis findsFifty individuals have died in U.S. immigration detention since January 2025, a rate that has more than doubled since 2009. Concerns are ri...
Hey Siri, Am I Okay? : AI tools are being trained to detect suicidal signals.As mental health concerns rise globally, especially among digital natives, tech companies and AI researchers are turning to artificial inte...
1,532 personnel of CAPFs, NSG, Assam Rifles committed suicide since 2011: GovtAccording to Union Minister Nityanand Rai, 1,532 personnel from the Central Armed Police Forces, the Assam Rifles, and the National Securit...
MHA appointed taskforce on suicides in CAPFs to study fratricides tooA draft report will first be prepared and circulated among the CAPFs for their final comments, following which it will be submitted to the ...
MHA creates taskforce to prevent suicides by CAPF troopsThe Union Home Ministry has set up a taskforce comprising its senior-most officers for the prevention of suicide by central paramilitary fo...
Air pollution linked to increased risk of depression, suicide: Study
Pollution harms more than just lungs, may leave you depressed; can up suicide riskAir pollution could be causing substantial harm to our mental health as well.
New machine learning tool can identify suicide risk profiles, factorsPhysical illness and injuries raised the risk of suicide in men, but not in women.
IIT grads lead the way in mental health technologyAccording to a 2018 WHO report, India is the most depressed country in the world
Talking helps! Just a few phone calls can prevent suicide attemptsOver one million people attempt to take their own life every year.
Farmer suicides up 42% between 2014 & 2015Several states across the country battled severe drought in both 2014 and 2015. Some, including Maharashtra, experienced two successive yea...
- Fish oil boosts brain functioning, improves mood
New York, Sep 24 (IANS) Fish oil which contains Omega-3 fatty acids helps to boost brain functions and acts as an anti-inflammatory within ...
Schizophrenics more likely to attempt suicide, says studyThe prevalence of suicide attempts among individuals with schizophrenia was 39.2 per cent compared to 2.8 per cent of those without the dis...
Friends bereaved by suicide more likely to kill selfPeople coming in contact with ones displaying self-destructive behaviour are more likely to show a suicidal tendency.
Risk factors to predict suicide foundDepressed people who display risky behaviour, agitation and impulsivity are at least 50 per cent more likely to attempt suicide.
How to tackle stress at your workplaceStress at the workplace triggers depression that many find difficult to cope with. Don't succumb to it, find the way out.
Perfectionists at increased risk of suicide?Perfectionism is a bigger risk factor in suicide than we may think, said scientists who called for closer attention to its potential destru...
- 'Suicides aren't rare in Tihar'
Such incidents will continue unless measures like screening of inmates for risk behaviours, counselling and treatment for psychiatric disor...
Farmers and their Sisyphean taskTo blame rising farmer suicides on factors such as indebtedness and liberalisation misses a major part of the story, but ad hoc solutions o...
- The fine line between aspiration & resignation
As farmers suicides have forced their way into government and public consciousness, research into the causes of this phenomenon is now begi...