Tag Archive | #WorldHealthOrganization
#JamesDonaldson on #MentalHealth – People Living With #HIV/AIDS Have A Significantly Higher Risk Of #Suicide
Penn State College of Medicine researchers found that people living with #HIV and #AIDS are more likely to have suicidal thoughts and die from #suicide than members of the general population. #JamesDonaldson notes: Welcome to the “next chapter” of my life… being a voice and an advocate for #mentalhealthawarenessandsuicideprevention, especially pertaining to our younger generation […]
#JamesDonaldson on #MentalHealth – #MentalHealthAwareness: How To Focus On #SuicidePrevention Strategies
#Mentalhealthawareness is a crucial topic for everyone, especially in India. Here’s some data about the state of #mentalhealthawareness in India and how we can focus on #suicideprevention strategies. India Today Web Desk Here’s some data about the state of #mentalhealthawareness in India and how we can focus on #suicideprevention strategies. HIGHLIGHTS According to the #WorldHealthOrganisation […]
#JamesDonaldson on #MentalHealth – Demand For #MentalHealth And #SuicidePrevention Services Soars During #Covid-19 #Pandemic
#Mentalhealth impacted by a number of factors during #Covid crisis Ralph Riegel Demand for #mentalhealth supports and #suicideprevention services have soared across Ireland during the 13-month #Covid-19 #pandemic. The revelation from Ireland’s first Professor of Public #MentalHealth, Prof Ella Arensman, has verified mounting anecdotal concerns that the #pandemic is having a significant #mentalhealth impact through […]
#JamesDonaldson on #MentalHealth – Understanding #Suicide Risk And Prevention
Benjamin F. Miller M. Justin Coffey #Suicide is a preventable public health threat requiring a multisectoral response. There are promising prevention strategies in the health care, criminal justice, and education sectors. More work is needed to disseminate these strategies and develop others. KEY POINTS: #Suicide rates have been rising during the past several years, but […]
#JamesDonaldson on #MentalHealth – #Suicide Risk Five Times Higher Among People With #ADHD, Study Finds
Researchers found nearly 25% of #women with #ADHD had attempted to kill themselves BY TRACEY ROMERO Health issues like chronic pain, #depression, substance abuse and poverty can put extra strain on the #mentalhealth of people with #ADHD, research has shown. So can problems in #school, work and relationships. #Adults diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder have […]
#JamesDonaldson on #MentalHealth – In #Japan, More People Died From #Suicide Last Month Than From #Covid In All Of 2020. And #Women Have Been Impacted Most
By Selina Wang, Rebecca Wright and Yoko Wakatsuki, #Tokyo (CNN)Eriko Kobayashi has tried to kill herself four times. The first time, she was just 22 years old with a full-time job in publishing that didn’t pay enough to cover her rent and grocery bills in #Tokyo. “I was really poor,” said Kobayashi, who spent three days unconscious in hospital after […]
#JamesDonaldson on #MentalHealth – #MentalHealth And #Suicide In Our Generation
GAONE MONAU #MentalHealth has been said to constitute a large and increasing part of the burden of disease worldwide. In fact, apparently a quarter of the world’s population will develop a mental or #behavioraldisorder at some point in their lives. You could say it’s the elephant in the room. Essentially, it is a public health […]
#JamesDonaldson on #MentalHealth – #MentalHealthIssues Skyrocket As #Pandemic Wears On
Sarah Chamberlain Contributor Insights into policy and its underlying effect on #women. According to data from the #WorldHealthOrganization, someone commits #suicide every 40 seconds – 800,000 per year – and for every #suicide, 20 more were attempted. That means 5-7 people will commit #suicide during the time it takes you to read this article. The CARE […]
#JamesDonaldson on #MentalHealth – #Suicide Rates Rise In #Japan Among #Women And #Youth As A Result Of The #Pandemic
According to government data, the number of suicides in August increased by 15.4 per cent to 1,854. Despite a lower rate, the number of women who commit #suicide has increased by about 40 per cent. The number of students, from elementary to high school, taking their own lives has more than doubled compared to the […]
#JamesDonaldson on #MentalHealth – #SuicidePrevention Month, The Importance Of #MentalHealth
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS)– #Septemberissuicidepreventionmonth and according to the #WorldHealthOrganization, 800,000 people die by #suicide every year. This month is to highlight the importance of taking care of your #mentalhealth and not being afraid to seek help if you need it. “If I could talk to myself four years ago when I was struggling with #depression […]
