Police, coroner called after Pennsylvania couple found dead
A southwestern Pennsylvania couple have been found dead in their home. The Greene County coroner and Cumberland...
View ArticleExcise officer shoots himself
The apartment where Ravi Phadke lived. (Source: Express photo) A superintendent with the Central Excise department, Ravi Phadke, allegedly shot himself in the head in his apartment in Rishav...
View ArticleAreas of Excellence and Need for Improvement Found in Quality of Mental...
(Source: RAND Corporation) FOR RELEASE Thursday February 18, 2016 The care provided by the U.S. military health care system to service members suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder and...
View ArticleDoes sexual aggression change the female brain?
Sexual aggression and violence is one of the most likely causes of post-traumatic stress disorder in women. (Source: Thinkstock Images) Exposure to sexual violence may alter the female brain and reduce...
View ArticleRanking Member Corrine Brown Stresses Importance of Clay Hunt Suicide...
(Source: Corrine Brown) PRESS RELEASE THE HONORABLE CORRINE BROWN RANKING MEMBER, HOUSE COMMITTEE ON VETERANS' AFFAIRS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 11, 2016 CONTACT: David Simon 202-225-9756 Ranking...
View ArticleVeterans Affairs, DoD and community partners strategize to tackle veteran...
(Source: Fort Myer, VA) WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has a new strategy to combat the number of veteran suicides, one that includes reducing the number through social...
View Article'Wife can't be blamed for suspicious husband's suicide'
Ahmedabad: Gujarat high court has held that a wife cannot he held responsible for abetment, if her husband commits suicide suspecting her character. In this case, HC dropped charges and quashed a...
View ArticleVA hosting simultaneous “hackathons” in San Francisco, Austin (US Department...
(Source: US Department of Veterans Affairs) This weekend, VA will host simultaneous 'hackathons' with a goal of developing innovations to help Veterans with mild traumatic brain injury and...
View ArticleConcussion raises long-term suicide risk, possibly due to brain changes: Study
TORONTO -- Adults who experience a concussion appear to have a long-term suicide risk three times higher than that of the general population -- and that risk rises to four times higher if the traumatic...
View ArticleIPS officer Harish’s cremation today
There was a massive outpouring of grief at the Manjunathnagar residence of N. Harish (32), the 2009 batch IPS officer, who was found dead under mysterious circumstances at the Police Officers’ Mess in...
View ArticleSuicide cluster fears appear to encircle communities at risk engendering...
Hamish Swayn is smart and kind. He's a popular school captain at Rosebud Secondary College and lives at Cape Schanck. But in the 17 year old's eyes is a deep sadness. Through 2013 and 2014 a suicide...
View ArticleNY veterans with 'bad paper' discharges seek help from Congress
Agustin Cabrera was among the first combat troops to fight in the Iraq War when President George W. Bush sent troops there in early 2003. But with exploding grenades a regular threat during convoys and...
View ArticleVeterans with 'bad paper' discharges seek help from Congress
Agustin Cabrera was among the first combat troops to fight in the Iraq War when President George W. Bush sent troops there in early 2003. But with exploding grenades a regular threat during convoys and...
View ArticleCoroner: Couple, 67, found dead in likely murder-suicide
A southwestern Pennsylvania couple found dead in their home likely died in a murder-suicide. Cumberland...
View ArticlePublic lecture to explore post-traumatic stress disorder and psychiatric...
(Source: University of Chester) Professor Ben Green, Director of the Institute of Medicine at the University, and a Consultant Psychiatrist, will be using his inaugural lecture to look at clinical...
View ArticleConversations with colleagues that help you through tough times: share your...
For Time to Talk Day, which aims to get people talking about mental health, we’d like you to share the most helpful conversations you’ve had with colleagues...
View ArticleTwo Victoria Police officers take lives in a week
Victoria Police is battling a troubling spate of suicides, with two police officers taking their lives this week. Chief Commissioner Graham Ashton described the challenge of dealing with mental health...
View ArticleMy dad killed himself when I was 13. He hid his depression, I won't hide mine
When you walk into the laundry room and find your father hanging, you know that life is never going to be the same. That is a sight you can't unsee and a pain you can't unfeel. I was 13 years old and...
View ArticleChild maltreatment predicts negative outcomes in bipolar patients (King's...
(Source: King's College London) Child maltreatment predicts negative outcomes in bipolar patients Posted on 09/02/2016 Child maltreatment could predict a range of negative outcomes in patients with...
View ArticleLily Grace probably lived before she was found buried on Maroubra Beach: coroner
A baby girl was most probably born alive before she was later found in a shallow sand grave at a southern Sydney beach, an inquest has found. The finding came as the coroner recommended the state...
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