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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Individual Contributors to Policy Commons · 26 March 2024 English

1. Autistic 27-year-old Canadian now allowed to end her life. It’s time to end the Canadian suicide regime as it currently exists: “…the province [Alberta] operates a system where there is no appeal process

her life.  It’s time to end the Canadian suicide regime as it currently exists: “…the


Heritage Foundation · 21 March 2024

The West failed the first time to protect the Jews of Europe, and the Holocaust was the result. [...] At that point, the name of the war was changed to …

laundering acronym) are used in the development of suicide terrorist attacks, which often involve the training


RAND Corporation · 20 March 2024 English

summarizes findings from jurisdictions that have established interoperability between 911 and the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline—the national mental health emergency hotline—allowing the transfer of calls from

T he 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, launched in 2022, holds promise for significantly improv- ing


CEP: Centro de Estudios Públicos · 20 March 2024

Some relevant elements that may combine in composing the apocalypse are the distinction of periods or eras, the linear notion of time, a vision of future events, the feeling of …

certainty of the coming collapse, the Earth’s suicide, its spiritual and physical death: 7 The use of towards self-destruction, essentially an act of suicide, the ultimate apocalypse. Certainly, Flannery extends


RAND Corporation · 20 March 2024 English

Since the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline—the national mental health emergency hotline—launched in 2022, an area of focus has been 988/911 interoperability : the existence of formal protocols and procedures

address behavioral health crises. When the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline—the national mental health Purtle and Lynsay Ayer. v Summary Issue The 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline—known more simply as 988—holds 988—launched. More formally known as the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, 988 is the successor to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. The shift to 988 followed the enactment of the National Suicide Hotline to 988 also expanded the Lifeline’s focus from suicide to mental health crisis more broadly. In the months


RSIS: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies · 19 March 2024 English

For instance, ICPVTR lent its expertise to the creation of the Afghan research outfit, the Centre for Conflict and Peace Studies (CAPS), in 2006, and to the development of a …

JI subsequently mounted a series of devastating suicide bomb attacks in Bali on October 12, 2022, killing recruits children” to engage in “combat, including suicide missions”.10 In Singapore, from 2015 onwards, tracking Some analysts argue that many women who become suicide bombers for IS have not merely experienced social groups in deciding terrorist networks’ use of suicide bombings in Palestine.29 Online Data Collection Pedahzur and Arie Perliger, “The Changing Nature of Suicide Attacks: A Social Network Perspective,” Social


MEI: Middle East Institute · 18 March 2024 English

EDU The Next Paradigm-Shattering Threat? Right-Sizing the Potential Impacts of Generative AI on Terrorism David Wells Middle East Institute Washington, DC March 2024 ABOUT THE MIDDLE EAST INSTITUTE The Middle …

scenario that appears including hate, homicide, and suicide.31 In February most likely in the current context


World Bank Group · 18 March 2024 English

The Health Emergency Preparedness, Response and Resilience (HEPRR) Program has been screened for climate and disaster risks and been found to be highly exposed while risks to project activities are …

including anxiety, worry, stress, depression, suicide, post- traumatic disorders.75 76


Yellowhead Institute · 18 March 2024 English

Untitled YELLOWHEAD BRIEF #149 | MARCH 19, 2024 Reflections on Economy, Racism & Solidarity in Iqaluit by Laakkuluk Williamson Bathory RACISM IN IQALUIT is a historical and ongoing issue that …

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DIIS: Dansk Institut for Internationale Studier · 18 March 2024 English

Strategic insights on safeguarding energy systems from hybrid threats This report explores key challenges and priorities in safeguarding Europe's critical energy infrastructure against both physical and cyber threats amid rising …

threats, ship-to- ship missiles, submarine warfare, suicide attacks, dense maritime traffic, indirect and terrorist operations (e.g. grenade launchers, suicide attacks, armed assaults) is also simulated in the


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