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🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Baftas presenter Alan Cumming's tragic divorce that left him suicidal before 'saviour'

Alan Cumming reveals his struggles with suicidal thoughts during a pivotal audition for a James Bond film amidst his divorce.

Feb 22 • 13:00 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Residents in Conservative Areas Show Higher Suicide Risk Due to Gender Norms

A study reveals that elderly individuals in conservative areas of Japan are significantly affected by gender norms, leading to higher rates of depression and suicidal thoughts.

Feb 21 • 06:01 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Today on TV: Taimi, 21, has such severe obsessive thoughts that she cannot talk about them - 'They relate to sexuality or violence'

Taimi Kylväjä, a 21-year-old woman suffering from severe Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), shares her harrowing experiences with suicidal thoughts and the impact of her condition in a documentary.

Feb 20 • 03:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

After the suicide of his friends and at just 17, he broke the taboo and created a refuge for those who suffer

Lautaro Espinoza, at 19, shares his journey from suicidal thoughts to creating a refuge for mental health support after experiencing the loss of friends to suicide.

Feb 18 • 14:06 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Impact of COVID Remote Learning and Social Media: Increased Anxiety and Depression Among University Students Worldwide

Research indicates a significant rise in anxiety, depression, and suicidal thoughts among university students globally, exacerbated by COVID-19 remote learning and social media exposure.

Feb 18 • 05:39 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
Crime & Justice

BGT dancer told accuser she would take her own life if complaint made, inquest hears

An inquest revealed that Britain's Got Talent dancer Kerri-Anne Donaldson expressed suicidal thoughts to an accuser over a sex offence claim prior to her death.

Feb 17 • 14:06 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

'I was close to taking my life': the harsh testimony of Sergio 'Toto' Núñez, forward of Barcelona SC

Sergio 'Toto' Núñez, a forward for Barcelona SC, shares his struggles with mental health and a near-suicidal episode during his early career in Greece.

Feb 13 • 19:56 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

Mike Tyson Reveals the Dark Side of His Life: I Planned Suicide and Was Addicted to 'Ice Cream'

Boxing legend Mike Tyson opens up about his struggles with suicidal thoughts and obesity, revealing the significant impact of his past on his mental health.

Feb 12 • 15:07 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Stories that 'drive to live' despite the 'shadows': 'Their embrace is the rope that keeps me tied to life'

The article discusses personal accounts of individuals who have experienced suicidal thoughts or attempts, emphasizing the importance of open conversations about mental health to foster hope and recovery.

Feb 11 • 07:26 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

YouTube and Instagram in the Courts for Encouragement of Suicide

An American woman has filed a lawsuit against YouTube and Instagram, claiming that the platforms' design has led to her technology addiction, worsening her mental health and contributing to suicidal thoughts.

Feb 10 • 14:28 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

When her husband lost his life, people crossed the street to avoid talking to her

Kirsten Møldrup, a 79-year-old widow, shares her journey of overcoming grief and finding joy in life again after the suicide of her husband and her own struggles with suicidal thoughts.

Feb 8 • 19:26 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Book: Iiro Seppänen seriously considered suicide – this is how he got back on his feet

Iiro Seppänen, a former BASE jumper and now a magician, reflects on his struggles with suicidal thoughts and the passions that ultimately saved his life.

Feb 8 • 18:00 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
Crime & Justice

More serious conversations and more frequent contact with the Emergency Line

Increased calls concerning suicidal thoughts to the Red Cross's emergency hotline have been noted, with volunteers expressing the emotional weight of these conversations.

Feb 3 • 06:31 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
Crime & Justice

Such intense distress cannot last forever

The article discusses the increasing number of calls received by volunteers and staff at the Red Cross helpline regarding suicidal thoughts, highlighting the emotional toll on those who take the calls and their hopes for positive outcomes.

Feb 3 • 06:31 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Crime & Justice

Parents say daughter's suicidal thoughts were downplayed and dismissed

Amber Wraith's parents claim that medical professionals dismissed their daughter's suicidal thoughts, which they believe contributed to her tragic situation.

Feb 2 • 18:57 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

The US FDA requests the removal of the 'suicidal thoughts' warning from weight loss drugs

The FDA has requested pharmaceutical companies to remove warnings about potential suicidal thoughts from labels of common weight-loss medications, including Novo Nordisk's 'Wegovy' and Eli Lilly's 'Zyban', following a comprehensive review that found no link to such thoughts.

Jan 14 • 12:47 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Life & Tech

Even the difference between 12 and 13 years makes a difference

Early screen time significantly harms adolescents more than previously known, with just one year of exposure increasing the risk of sleep disorders and obesity, and a study even finding a causal link to suicidal thoughts.

Jan 14 • 06:05 UTC

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