suicidal thoughts

World Suicide Prevention Day 2023: Unlocking Hope, Shedding Light On Crisis, Lifeline, Connection And Stigma

World Suicide Prevention Day, observed on September 10th each year, serves as a solemn reminder of the global crisis of suicide. 

Sep 10, 2023, 15:30 PM IST

Vaishali Takkar suicide: Why some people try to end their lives - look out for THESE warning signs!

Warning Signs of Suicide: Television actor Vaishali Takkar recently died by suicide and this once again raises the question as to what drives people to take the drastic step of ending one's own life. We spoke to an expert about suicidal thoughts, why people get them and how to prevent these thoughts.

Oct 19, 2022, 13:04 PM IST

World Mental Health Day 2022: Why people get suicidal thoughts, warning signs and prevention

World Mental Health Day 2022: Suicidal thoughts can occur when a person feels that they are no longer able to cope with life and basically feels overwhelmed. This could stem from financial problems, the death of a loved one, the end of a relationship, or a debilitating illness or health condition, say experts. 

Sep 15, 2022, 16:55 PM IST

COVID stress increased suicidal thoughts: Study

The COVID-19 pandemic has not only hit physical health and the economy but has also impacted mental health with the possibility of increased rates of suicide, according to a study.

Jun 01, 2021, 13:12 PM IST

Christopher Eccleston was 'very ill' while filming 'Doctor Who'

Eccleston said he suffered from the eating disorder while filming "Doctor Who".

Sep 17, 2019, 20:03 PM IST

Can obstructive sleep apnea be responsible for failed depression treatment?

It`s true even when these individuals don`t seem to fit the usual profile of obstructive sleep apnea, which includes males who are overweight, snore and complain of daytime sleepiness.

Jul 23, 2019, 15:41 PM IST

Ketamine nasal spray can fight depression, suicidal thoughts

A novel nasal spray of ketamine - often misused as a party drug - can rapidly treat symptoms of major depression, and suicidal thoughts, a study has found.

Apr 16, 2018, 16:27 PM IST

Ileana D'Cruz opens up on fighting suicidal thoughts

The world of glamour can sometimes be taxing for celebrities, who brave several odds to reach the point of high in their respective careers. Bollywood actress Ileana D'Cruz recently opened up on fighting depression and suicidal thoughts.

Nov 06, 2017, 13:21 PM IST

Kapil Sharma bares all about braving depression and suicidal thoughts

One of the most popular comedian-actor Indian television has ever seen, Kapil Sharma rose to stardom like none to fathom. He became every Indian family's favourite guy to watch on television.

Oct 25, 2017, 18:52 PM IST

23% adults aged 50 and above disclose their feelings before committing suicide: Study

 According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), over 800,000 people die by suicide around the world each year – that’s one person every 40 seconds.

Oct 08, 2017, 17:45 PM IST

James Gunn opens up about past suicidal thoughts in lengthy post

Gunn said he became aware there were others like him out in the world, when he started observing cinema.

May 07, 2017, 17:37 PM IST

Disrupted sleeping habits may cause suicidal thoughts

Staying awake at night or lack of good sleep may increase the risk of suicidal thoughts and attempts, a new study has found.

Aug 26, 2016, 13:06 PM IST

Web-based tool can keep suicidal thoughts away

Like an apple a day can keep a doctor away, a web-based tool to help young doctors cope with stress can help the common man deal with high-pressure situations in life, say researchers led by an Indian-origin scientist.

Nov 20, 2015, 11:34 AM IST

Exercise curbs suicide attempts by bullied teens

Regular exercise results in as much as 23 percent reduction in suicidal thoughts and attempts in bullied students, new research has found.

Sep 22, 2015, 13:18 PM IST