Stop Sharing News That Trans Teen Suicides Spiked Post-Election—It's Not Just Wrong, But Dangerous to LGBT Youth
This false epidemic going viral could drive real suicide attempts among struggling teens.
Suicide
The Dying of the Poor White Americans
Rising white mortality is associated with increasing rates of opioid overdosing, suicides, and alchohol abuse.
Another Fatal Shooting Highlights Poor Police Handling of Mental Health Crises
Viral video star shot to death in Arizona when police respond to suicide attempt.
Death Rates Rise for Young White Americans Too
It's not just midlife whites - mortality rates for whites ages 25 to 34 are also increasing
You Know Less Than You Think About Guns
The misleading uses, flagrant abuses, and shoddy statistics of social science about gun violence
Good News, Americans! Cars Are Now Killing as Few People as Guns!
The numbers don't justify the outrage and fear.
For Gun Control Supporters, Japan's High Suicide Rate Is Much Less Interesting Than Its Low Homicide Rate
A Vox post about Australia highlights declines in suicide, a subject that a post about Japan does not even mention.
Death Rate for Middle Aged U.S. Whites Anomalously Rising
Drugs, suicide, and liver disease responsible for 500,000 extra deaths since 1999.
Washington Post Fact Checker Calls Obama's Statement About 'Gun Laws' and 'Gun Deaths' Misleading
Talking about mass shootings, the president cited data on suicides.
Calif. Gov. Jerry Brown Signs Right-to-Die Bill into Law
Allows mentally competent adults with terminal illnesses to legally get life-ending drugs.
Permission to Die
California could become the fifth state to misidentify suicide as a medical treatment.
Teen on Trial for Urging Suicidal Boyfriend to Kill Himself
Prosecutors say Michelle Carter "wantonly and recklessly" caused her boyfriend's death.
Do Strict Firearm Laws Give States Lower Gun Death Rates?
National Journal reads too much into a correlation.
Begging to Die
The curiously circumscribed suicide right recognized by Canada's Supreme Court.
Begging to Die
The curiously circumscribed nature of the suicide right recognized by Canada's Supreme Court
Check Out On Your Own Terms
Suicide among the elderly may be less tragic than self-empowering
Canada's Top Court Rules in Favor of Assisted Suicide
For consenting adults suffering from severe and incurable medical conditions
California Considers Assisted Suicide Legislation
Senate bill inspired by right-to-die activism of Brittany Maynard.
29-Year-Old 'Right to Die' Advocate Brittany Maynard Commits Suicide
Maynard had terminal cancer
Belgian Lawmakers to Vote Whether to Allow Euthanasia for Terminally-Ill Children
Measure expected to pass
New Study Suggests Medical Marijuana Reduces Suicide Rates
States that offer it have lower numbers
Former Aide to Sen. Lamar Alexander Found Dead Following Child Porn Charges
Jesse Ryan Loskarn believed to have killed himself
New Mexico Judge Rules Terminally Ill Have Right to Assisted Suicide
What about the rest of us?
Chinese Man Commits Suicide at Mall over Wife's Shopping
She didn't want to go. He did. So, he jumped seven stories to his death.
Corrections Consultants: Ariel Castro Killed Himself
Did not die because of auto-erotic asphyxiation gone wrong
Mom Promises to Sue over Child's Suicide Connected to Online Bullying
Though she doesn't identify who those people might be
Brother of NJ Mall Shooter Says Suicide Was "Act of Self-Indulgence"
Richard Shoop, 20 shot himself in the head after opening fire at Garden State Plaza Mall
12-Year-Old, 14-Year-Old Girl Charged With Felony Stalking After Suicide of Bullied 12-Year-Old Girl
Computers, cellphones seized
Man Who Died After Setting Himself on Fire at the National Mall Identified
John Constantino, 64
Belgian Transsexual Helped To Die After Failed Sex-Change Operations
Nathan Verhelst cited psychological suffering
Former San Diego Chargers Defensive Back Commits Suicide
At least three current or former NFL players committed suicide last year
Stephen Hawking Declares Support for Assisted Suicide
"We don't let animals suffer, so why humans?"
Ohio Prison Guards Skipped Rounds, Falsified Logs on Day of Inmate's Suicide
Not Ariel Castro -- another suicide by condemned prisoner
