CURT ANDERSON / The Associated PressAug 22, 2019
The will signed two days before his suicide puts $577 million in assets into a trust, a roadblock to sex-abuse accusers to recover damages. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Rajan Menon / TomDispatchJun 19, 2019
White working class suicide rates are rising to epidemic proportions—with a helping hand from Donald Trump. Dig deeper ( 9 Min. Read )
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Jean Twenge / The ConversationMar 15, 2019
Researchers have remained skeptical, but data indicate that teens face an epidemic of anguish that is nothing short of staggering. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
MIKE STOBBE / The Associated PressNov 29, 2018
One doctor at George Washington University attributes the spike to economic inequality and pervasive feelings of hopelessness. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
RACHEL LA CORTE / The Associated PressAug 11, 2018
The Horizon Air worker, who is believed to have been killed when the craft crashed, was "doing stunts in air" and other dangerous maneuvers. The turboprop went down on a small island in the Puget Sound after being chased by military jets. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Tim Radford / Climate News NetworkAug 1, 2018
High temperatures do more than raise tempers and stoke conflicts. They are also linked to depression, mental instability and a higher suicide risk. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Michael Nigro / TruthdigJun 15, 2018
In the United States—the richest country in human history—the 140 million people who live on or below the poverty line are screaming for justice. Dig deeper ( 5 Min. Read )
LINDSEY TANNER / The Associated PressJun 12, 2018
The American Medical Association says gun violence is as menacing as a lethal infectious disease. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Kasia Anderson / TruthdigJun 11, 2018
"Anthony would never have wanted Asia to be hurt, I’d like to think he would want us to have the collective conversation that needs to be had about depression," McGowan said in a statement. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )
ANDREW DALTON / The Associated PressApr 21, 2018
No cause of death is given, but representatives for the tiny actor issue a statement that mentions depression and suicide. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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