UK Suicide

How To Tell If Your Child Is Having Suicidal Thoughts – And What To Do Next

"Look out for changes in behaviour and mood, perhaps an increase in them wanting to be on their own."
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My Suicide Attempt Showed Me NHS Mental Health Services Are On Their Knees

I was discharged after an obligatory chat and that was it. Back home again, back in the same place, still at risk.
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The More Mentally Unwell You Are, The Longer You Wait For Care, Report Reveals

"Far too many people reach crisis point before getting help."
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Almost Half Of Teachers Have Taught A Child They Believed Was Suicidal

90% think education places more focus on achievement than wellbeing.
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'I Was Tired Of Keeping This Big Secret': The Truth Of Growing Up Intersex

Anick spent his childhood being examined by doctors and hiding from family and schoolmates.
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Tina Turner Opens Up About Son’s Suicide: 'I Still Don’t Know What Took Him To The Edge’

Craig Turner took his own life in July this year.
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Losing My Dad To Suicide Means I Know The Importance Of Talking

Whether I realised it or not I spent most of my childhood thinking about why my dad did what he did, not really understanding how mental illness or severe depression can take such a grip on someone
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Powerful Video Shows Man Offering Hugs To Strangers Affected By Suicide

Hussain Manawer is fuelling conversations around suicide and mental health.
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Talking Saved My Life: Why Shying Away From Suicide Protects Nobody

Today is World Suicide Prevention Day, and I believe that we need a national programme aimed at destigmatising suicide across public life
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Male Suicide At Lowest Rate In 30 Years – But Concerns Remain About Young Men

Men are still three times more likely to take their own lives than women.
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