Topic: Suicide

Another day, another suspicious ‘suicide’
Another day, another suspicious ‘suicide’ March 18, 2024 W.A. Eliot How many more of these have to go down before it’s not a ‘conspiracy theory’ to question them?
Why Have Department of Defense Suicides Spiked?
Why Have Department of Defense Suicides Spiked? May 10, 2019 Mark A. Hewitt The Department of Defense has a suicide problem. Thank Presidents Clinton and Obama.
Suicide Deserves Stigmatization
Suicide Deserves Stigmatization March 23, 2019 Taylor Lewis The PC Language Police now are proscribing use of the expression “commit suicide” because it suggests a crime and stigmatizes the practice. They are twice wrong.
McGowan and Argento inadvertantly explain Bourdain's suicide
McGowan and Argento inadvertantly explain Bourdain's suicide June 12, 2018 Monica Showalter "Free bird" values are a pretty good candidate for sending anyone over the edge.
Neurosis or soul sickness?
Neurosis or soul sickness? December 14, 2015 Gerald K. McOscar Mortality rates are rising among less educated, late-middle-aged white Americans.  Drugs and alcohol and suicide are the leading causes of the spike. 
Woman advocate for 'death with dignity' commits suicide
Woman advocate for 'death with dignity' commits suicide November 3, 2014 Rick Moran How do you die with "dignity" when you allow the media to make a circus of your decision?
My Father's Name Was Roy, and He Died on His Own Terms, Too
My Father's Name Was Roy, and He Died on His Own Terms, Too October 12, 2014 Joe Herring Here is what "death with dignity" becomes when one tries to bring government into it.
Sad Truths about Teen Suicide
Sad Truths about Teen Suicide January 9, 2014 Janice Shaw Crouse This sad phenomenon is not just a matter of young people struggling with their sexuality. Far from it.
Guns, Suicide, and the <em> New York Times </em>
Guns, Suicide, and the New York Times February 15, 2013 J. Robert Smith The Times claims that banning guns would lead to a precipitous drop in suicides. Is this another case of the liberal media focusing on symptoms rather than causes?
A War still Rages within Them
A War still Rages within Them January 16, 2013 Michael Curran Suicide is not just a prevalent problem with active-duty and Reserve personnel - it places its cold hand of death upon our veterans in alarming numbers.