

How many depression subtypes exist—and how they differ—is hotly debated. One way researchers are trying to settle the question is by peering into the brain
Quick ReadHow many depression subtypes exist—and how they differ—is hotly debated. One way researchers are trying to settle the question is by peering into the brain
Quick ReadDr. Julie Rickard thought her visit to Wisconsin over the Christmas holiday would bring a break from her day job working in suicide prevention in Wenatchee, Wash.
Quick Read“I asked him to bring me a gun, and he wanted to know why,” Mr. Cowart later told an interviewer. “I told him, ‘Can’t you see I’m a dead man? I’m going to die anyway, I’ve got to put myself out of this misery.’ He said, in a very caring way, ‘I can’t do that.’ It was the first of many times that Mr. Cowart, who was 25 then, would beg to be allowed to die.”
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Ketamine Could Be the Key to Reversing America’s Rising Suicide RateFebruary 6, 2019 |
A version of the club drug is expected to be approved for depression in March. Researchers think it could help treat suicidal thinking
Quick ReadKetamine is one step closer to becoming mainstream medicine, thanks to the results of a Phase II clinical trial. But some experts are wary of creating a new drug-abuse crisis by introducing a potentially addictive drug to millions of new users
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Preventing Suicide, Preserving FreedomAugust 26, 2013 |
Peter Rabins comments on blood testing to predict suicide
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