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Early Smartphone Use Linked To Suicidal Thoughts, Aggression In Youth: Study
Children who own a smartphone before the age of 13 are more likely to experience poorer mental health and well-being in early adulthood, according to a global study of more than 100,000 young people released on Monday.
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World Suicide Prevention Day: Importance Of Recognising Symptoms And Signs Of Common Mental Disorders
This article explores the significance of recognising the symptoms and signs of common mental disorders, which is fundamental in the efforts to prevent suicide.
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Weight-Loss Drugs Under EU Scanner Amid Suicide Risk Claims
The European Union's drugs regulator has asked pharma companies including Novo Nordisk A/S and Eli Lilly & Co. for more information as it reviews the potential risk of suicidal thoughts associated with a new class of weight-loss medicines.
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Wellness Teams, Support For Students In Centre's Draft Rules To Stop Suicides
Setting up wellness teams, identifying students exhibiting warning signs and those at risk of self-harm and supporting them are among the draft guidelines prepared by the Union Ministry of Education for schools to prevent student suicides.
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436 Personnel Of Central Armed Forces Died By Suicide In 3 Years: Centre
Rai said in Rajya Sabha that a task force has been set up to identify relevant risk factors as well as relevant risk groups and suggest remedial measures for the prevention of suicides and fratricides
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On Nirav Modi, UK High Court Rules Being Suicidal Doesn't Stop Extradition
Nirav Modi today lost his appeal against extradition on mental health grounds as the high court in UK ruled that his risk of suicide is not such that it would be either unjust or oppressive to extradite him to India.
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Experts Debate "Depressed" Nirav Modi's Suicide Risk In UK High Court
The High Court in London on Tuesday heard evidence from two leading psychiatry experts to determine the level of suicide risk faced by Nirav Modi and if it would be oppressive to extradite him to India in his depressive state.
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Celsius Clients Beg for Their Cash Back in Letters to Judge Overseeing Firm’s Multi-Billion-Dollar Bankruptcy
Celsius clients have written to the judge overseeing the multi-billion-dollar crypto lender’s bankruptcy, asking for their cash back. The firm owed $4.7 billion (roughly Rs. 37,205 crore) to its users, according to a court filing earlier this month. Hundreds of letters from around the world recount the results of users' accounts being frozen, fro...
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UK Court Permits Nirav Modi To Appeal On Depression, Suicide Risk Grounds
A High Court judge in London on Monday granted fugitive diamond merchant Nirav Modi permission to appeal against a magistrates' court order before the Indian courts on mental health and human rights grounds.
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Young Adults With Schizophrenia Have Highest Suicide Risk: Study
A new study has found that young adults with schizophrenia have the highest suicide risk and those aged 65 and older have the lowest.
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UK Fugitive Wins Appeal Against Extradition To India Due To Suicide Risk
A British fugitive wanted in India to serve a 10-year sentence after his conviction for possession of 10 kilograms of cannabis in April 2002 won a High Court appeal in London on Tuesday, as a judge ruled that it would be oppressive to extradite him to India because he posed a "very high risk of completed suicide".
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Nirav Modi Faces "High Risk Of Suicide", His Lawyer Tells UK Court
Fraud-accused jeweller Nirav Modi's legal team on Tuesday alleged that he is unlikely to get a fair trial in India due to the politicisation of his case and the diamond merchant faces a "high risk of suicide" due to the lack of adequate medical facilities in Indian prisons.
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Johnson and Johnson Nasal Spray Approved For Those At Risk Of Suicide
Johnson & Johnson's Spravato has been approved as the first antidepressant for actively suicidal people, as doctors are becoming increasingly concerned about Covid-19's effect on the mental health of Americans.
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Cop Prevents Woman's Second Attempt To Allegedly Kill Herself Near Mumbai
A police officer from Thane in Maharashtra on Tuesday risked his own life to prevent a 22-year-old woman from allegedly committing suicide, a civic official said.
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Families Of Soldiers Killed In Pulwama Given Rs 1 Crore In Aid: Centre
Families of the 40 CRPF soldiers killed in the Pulwama terror attack have been provided with compensation and monetary benefits amounting to nearly Rs 1 crore, Union Minister Nityanand Rai said in response to a question in the Rajya Sabha today.
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Early Smartphone Use Linked To Suicidal Thoughts, Aggression In Youth: Study
Children who own a smartphone before the age of 13 are more likely to experience poorer mental health and well-being in early adulthood, according to a global study of more than 100,000 young people released on Monday.
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World Suicide Prevention Day: Importance Of Recognising Symptoms And Signs Of Common Mental Disorders
This article explores the significance of recognising the symptoms and signs of common mental disorders, which is fundamental in the efforts to prevent suicide.
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Weight-Loss Drugs Under EU Scanner Amid Suicide Risk Claims
The European Union's drugs regulator has asked pharma companies including Novo Nordisk A/S and Eli Lilly & Co. for more information as it reviews the potential risk of suicidal thoughts associated with a new class of weight-loss medicines.
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Wellness Teams, Support For Students In Centre's Draft Rules To Stop Suicides
Setting up wellness teams, identifying students exhibiting warning signs and those at risk of self-harm and supporting them are among the draft guidelines prepared by the Union Ministry of Education for schools to prevent student suicides.
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436 Personnel Of Central Armed Forces Died By Suicide In 3 Years: Centre
Rai said in Rajya Sabha that a task force has been set up to identify relevant risk factors as well as relevant risk groups and suggest remedial measures for the prevention of suicides and fratricides
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On Nirav Modi, UK High Court Rules Being Suicidal Doesn't Stop Extradition
Nirav Modi today lost his appeal against extradition on mental health grounds as the high court in UK ruled that his risk of suicide is not such that it would be either unjust or oppressive to extradite him to India.
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Experts Debate "Depressed" Nirav Modi's Suicide Risk In UK High Court
The High Court in London on Tuesday heard evidence from two leading psychiatry experts to determine the level of suicide risk faced by Nirav Modi and if it would be oppressive to extradite him to India in his depressive state.
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Celsius Clients Beg for Their Cash Back in Letters to Judge Overseeing Firm’s Multi-Billion-Dollar Bankruptcy
Celsius clients have written to the judge overseeing the multi-billion-dollar crypto lender’s bankruptcy, asking for their cash back. The firm owed $4.7 billion (roughly Rs. 37,205 crore) to its users, according to a court filing earlier this month. Hundreds of letters from around the world recount the results of users' accounts being frozen, fro...
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UK Court Permits Nirav Modi To Appeal On Depression, Suicide Risk Grounds
A High Court judge in London on Monday granted fugitive diamond merchant Nirav Modi permission to appeal against a magistrates' court order before the Indian courts on mental health and human rights grounds.
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Young Adults With Schizophrenia Have Highest Suicide Risk: Study
A new study has found that young adults with schizophrenia have the highest suicide risk and those aged 65 and older have the lowest.
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UK Fugitive Wins Appeal Against Extradition To India Due To Suicide Risk
A British fugitive wanted in India to serve a 10-year sentence after his conviction for possession of 10 kilograms of cannabis in April 2002 won a High Court appeal in London on Tuesday, as a judge ruled that it would be oppressive to extradite him to India because he posed a "very high risk of completed suicide".
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Nirav Modi Faces "High Risk Of Suicide", His Lawyer Tells UK Court
Fraud-accused jeweller Nirav Modi's legal team on Tuesday alleged that he is unlikely to get a fair trial in India due to the politicisation of his case and the diamond merchant faces a "high risk of suicide" due to the lack of adequate medical facilities in Indian prisons.
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Johnson and Johnson Nasal Spray Approved For Those At Risk Of Suicide
Johnson & Johnson's Spravato has been approved as the first antidepressant for actively suicidal people, as doctors are becoming increasingly concerned about Covid-19's effect on the mental health of Americans.
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Cop Prevents Woman's Second Attempt To Allegedly Kill Herself Near Mumbai
A police officer from Thane in Maharashtra on Tuesday risked his own life to prevent a 22-year-old woman from allegedly committing suicide, a civic official said.
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Families Of Soldiers Killed In Pulwama Given Rs 1 Crore In Aid: Centre
Families of the 40 CRPF soldiers killed in the Pulwama terror attack have been provided with compensation and monetary benefits amounting to nearly Rs 1 crore, Union Minister Nityanand Rai said in response to a question in the Rajya Sabha today.
