Silent Grief: Living in the Wake of Suicide Revised Edition

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The area with the highest female suicide rate was also Yorkshire and the Humber at 7.3 per 100,000, while the north-east had the lowest rate among women at 4.1.

With more and more people seeking support for their mental health, it is absolutely crucial that services are equipped to meet the demand. No one in touch with services, asking for help, should reach the point of taking their own life.”

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Suicide Silence - New Vocalist - "You Only Live Once" Segment - 2013". YouTube. October 2, 2013. Archived from the original on December 15, 2021 . Retrieved July 11, 2014.

News Our community is full of remarkable individuals who are dedicated to making a positive impact. From innovative initiatives to support networks, we’re proud to showcase the inspiring efforts of our members. Read more here Volunteer Volunteering your time is a great way to support our charity whilst learning new skillsets and making friends with our fantastic team of volunteers along the way. Read more hereHelpline and Other Services When struggling with suicidal thoughts, reaching out can be challenging. At SOS, our helpline and chat services offer a safe, confidential space to talk with understanding individuals. Our dedicated volunteers support children (12+), young people, and adults. In urgent, life-threatening situations, please dial 999. Read more here In this systematic review and meta-analysis of 77 studies, we provide an updated synthesis of the range and magnitude of risk factors associated with suicide in prisons. This review provided more precise results than previous work, and clarified the direction of effects for several factors for which there was uncertainty. Previous suicidal attempts, psychiatric diagnosis, occupation of a single cell, absence of social visits, and alcohol misuse were all associated with suicide. Moreover, being convicted of a sexual offence was associated with a higher risk of suicide than other offence types, which might inform risk assessment on arrival to prison. https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/healthandsocialcare/healthandwellbeing/articles/middleagedgenerationmostlikelytodiebysuicideanddrugpoisoning/2019-08-13