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Love Island Caroline Flack’s suicide raises concern about how vulnerable people cope with the pressure of publicity
Caroline Flack is the third Love Island star to take her own life in recent years and her death will raise more questions about how vulnerable people cope with the…
One person dies of suicide every 40 seconds
The World Health Organisation said that across the world, one person takes their own life every 40 seconds, and more people die…
David Guetta and Kygo to feature in Avici music tribute concert aimed to increase awareness on suicide prevention
A benefit concert for suicide prevention featuring the music of the late star Avicii is being planned for Dec. 5 in Stockholm,…
We are treating people not psychiatric conditions – Mental Health Commissioner urges people to break the silence on suicide
Mental Health Commissioner Dr Cachia urged mental health professionals to look beyond data and reflect on stigma. We need to break the…
Corporate Dispatch Morning Briefing – Tuesday 14th May 2019
Good morning, Your morning briefing presents a quick review of the headlines from Malta, Europe and around the world. Start your day…
UK : Deaths of despair claim more middle-aged life than heart disease
One of the world's leading economists has warned of a rise of "deaths of despair" in Britain, revealing that suicide, drug abuse…
Increase in US teen suicides after release of Netflix ’13 Reasons Why’
The suicide rate among US teenagers spiked in the months after the release of the controversial Netflix drama "13 Reasons Why", which…
Coroners rule that Austin Powers ‘Mini-Me’ actor’s death was a suicide
Austin Powers star Verne Troyer’s death was a suicide, a coroner in Los Angeles has said. The actor, best known for playing…
George Michael’s lover claims that singer’s death was suicide
Superstar George Michael committed suicide, his lover claims, according to an exclusive report in the British tabloid The Sun earlier this week.…
Celebrity Chef Anthony Bourdain dies at 61
CNN - " Anthony Bourdain, a gifted storyteller and writer who took CNN viewers around the world, has died. He was 61.…