Hopes are always raised whenever the media reports on a new drug that potentially could have an impact on a widespread health issue. That’s understandable. But sometimes it’s wise to be cautiously optimistic. That’s particularly pertinent when the health issue is Borderline Personality Disorder.
Aquaman star Jason Momoa showed his love and support for director Zack Snyder as he unveiled a new shirt to benefit the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.
September is #NationalSuicidePreventionMonth in the U.S. I think every month should be so designated.
This past year nearly 800 000 people worldwide died by their own hand. This included virtually every country, culture and age group on the planet.
The telephone exchanges 911, 999, 112 and 000 are well known emergency call numbers in the US Canada, Mexico and the Philippines; the UK, Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong; the EU; and Australia respectively. Soon there may be a specialized three-digit number for people in the US who are contemplating suicide: 988
In 1967, a young Hungarian refugee sent to live in Britain planned on ending his life. “At 16 I was a very depressed adolescent, I had suicidal ideation, I had suicidal plans.”
