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War Wounds: VA Ignores an “Epidemic” of Veteran Suicides
Unsilent Generation —
Authority: 422
This Veterans Day, tributes continue for the 13 soldiers killed last week at Ford Hood, gunned down by one of their own. It was a shocking and terrible event, which warranted the outpouring of sorrow it inspired. Yet every single day, on average, more current and past members of the U.S. armed services die by ...5 days ago -
What rates in different nations might tell us about suicide
Blogs —
Authority: 161
What do you think - is homicide more common than suicide? Turns out, it depends on where you live. I received multiple e-mails about the tidbit in the New York Times "Freakonomics" blog last week on homicide and suicide rates worldwide. Japan, for example, has a very low homicide rate, but a very high suicide ...1 week ago -
kiwis must be high in something
Apartheid New Zealand —
Authority: 131
Sure, They Are!kiwis top the world charts in the following categories New Zealand boasts the world’s highest rates of:Child maltreatment deathsCrime Rates – Crime is impacting nearly half a million kiwis each year (NZ pop. is only 4.3 million)Rape victims (Only 9 per cent of all sexual offenses were reported to, ...2 weeks ago -
Depression and How It Affects Our Lives
Wish Everyone Good Health. —
Authority: 465
Depression affects us all during our life time. Some are held in it’s grasp to a greater degree than others. Depression can affect our sleep habits, our outlook on life and even our life. It can change the way that we think and act. It can keep us locked within dark [...]2 weeks ago -
Seasonal Affective Disorder
Wish Everyone Good Health. —
Authority: 465
Why do December, January and February seem such long difficult months to get through? More and more evidence points to the lack of sunlight in the Winter months resulting in a variety of health problems.As far back as 1845, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) was recognised. It has always been known that animals [...]3 weeks ago -
Depression, Suicide, Aging, and EQ
Wish Everyone Good Health. —
Authority: 465
There are so many myths about aging. For instance, do you think, as many do, that ?all old people are alike,? and that nobody changes after about the age of 50?Nothing could be farther from the truth. Freud?s famous statement that people couldn?t change after the age of 50 simply isn?t true. [...]3 weeks ago