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SUICIDE PREVENTION NEWS

Harvard psychologist names careers linked to higher suicide risk

September 16, 2025 2:46 pm

Dr Matthew Nock, a Harvard psychologist, also talked about the perils of artificial intelligence on mental health.

AIIMS launches AI-based app to tackle suicides, improve mental health among students

September 12, 2025 9:32 am

Besides the Delhi centre, the programme was also launched at AIIMS-Bhubaneswar and the Institute of Human Behaviour and Allied Sciences (IHBAS) in Shahdara.

World Suicide Prevention Day 2025: Date, theme, history, significance, and more details

September 10, 2025 9:17 am

World Suicide Prevention Day 2025 Date and Theme: This year, the global observance takes place on Wednesday, 10 September 2025, and will be marked under the triennial theme (2024–2026) of “Changing the Narrative on Suicide”.

World Suicide Prevention Day today | Last year, we had 900 calls in Chandigarh, and about 90 showed intent to die: Expert

September 10, 2025 1:07 am

Manasvita, a framework for crisis intervention including suicide prevention, has been developed for Tele-MANAS counsellors

'Coming home for dinner': Mumbai doctor jumps from Atal Setu after calling mother; police trying to trace him

July 09, 2025 8:27 pm

Dr Omkar Kavitake, a resident of Kalamboli in Navi Mumbai, had worked at Sir J J Hospital in Mumbai for the past six years, according to police.

Animal rescuer Mikayla Raines dies by suicide at 29, husband blames ‘relentless bullying’ on social media

June 25, 2025 12:03 pm

Ethan Raines, Mikayla's husband, shared that the YouTuber had long battled mental health conditions, including autism, borderline personality disorder, and depression.

Suicide prevention signboards partially restored on 6 bridges over Sabarmati; none still on riverfront

February 26, 2025 9:28 pm

Such signboards had led to dip in cases of suicide attempt or accidental fall into the river

Express View on suicide prevention: Pull back from the edge

September 11, 2024 6:52 am

A new Lancet study calls for a wider, more sensitive and imaginative policy approach to suicide prevention.

Suicide Prevention Day: ‘Equipping healthcare professionals with right tools, knowledge can help reduce suicide rates’

September 11, 2023 2:36 am

Suicide Prevention Day is observed on September 10 every year. The triennial theme for 2021-23 is ‘Creating Hope Through Action’.

NIMHANS launches suicide prevention model ‘Suraksha’ along with Karnataka govt

February 23, 2023 7:59 pm

Under the model, the medical and paramedical staff at the primary health centres (PHCs) will be trained to identify people with suicidal tendencies so that they could be counselled.

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