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		<title>More harm than good &#8211; statement from MHE</title>
		<link>http://thinkingaboutsuicide.org/2013/05/19/more-harm-than-good-statement-from-mhe/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 19 May 2013 04:06:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[An important statement from MHE (Mental Health Europe) on the eve of the launch of DSM-5 &#8230; the times they are a-changing &#8230; http://www.mhe-sme.org/news-and-events/mhe-press-releases/dsm5_more_harm_than_good.html<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thinkingaboutsuicide.org&#038;blog=42356535&#038;post=2543&#038;subd=thinkingaboutsuicide&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Survivor voice goes mainstream</title>
		<link>http://thinkingaboutsuicide.org/2013/03/10/survivor-voice-goes-mainstream/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Mar 2013 02:26:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Seems like suicide prevention (industry) in the US is finally embracing the survivor voice with some enthusiasm. First, an editorial in the latest SPRC newsletter&#8230; &#34;Advancing Peer Support in Suicide Prevention &#124; Suicide Prevention Resource Center&#34; http://www.sprc.org/directorsblog/advancing-peer-support-suicide-prevention?utm_source=Weekly+Spark+March+8+2013&#38;utm_campaign=Weekly+Spark+March+8+2013&#38;utm_medium=email NB1 &#8211; the link in this editorial to the &#34;What Happens Now?&#34; website is in fact the new [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thinkingaboutsuicide.org&#038;blog=42356535&#038;post=2534&#038;subd=thinkingaboutsuicide&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Can suicide ever be funny? Watch this!</title>
		<link>http://thinkingaboutsuicide.org/2013/03/02/can-suicide-ever-be-funny-watch-this/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Mar 2013 07:32:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hooray! Brilliant! This is what we need&#8230; some smart, funny street theatre&#8230;<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thinkingaboutsuicide.org&#038;blog=42356535&#038;post=2532&#038;subd=thinkingaboutsuicide&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>MPD advocates suicide prevention, issues gun locks</title>
		<link>http://thinkingaboutsuicide.org/2013/02/27/mpd-advocates-suicide-prevention-issues-gun-locks/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2013 02:01:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Amidst all the noise and nonsense in the US about gun control and &#34;mental illness&#34;, here&#8217;s a breath of fresh air&#8230; a sensible, moderate and cost-effective program to reduce gun deaths. http://uwire.com/2013/02/25/mpd-advocates-suicide-prevention-issues-gun-locks/ Not the full answer, of course, but a sensible and practical focus on the reality that most gun deaths are suicides &#8211; as [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thinkingaboutsuicide.org&#038;blog=42356535&#038;post=2531&#038;subd=thinkingaboutsuicide&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Beware &#8211; these people exist</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Feb 2013 01:39:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I rarely meet people with these views, or see their poisonous literature, but you sort of know they&#8217;re out there and still influencing the toxic culture we have around suicide. http://www.crisismagazine.com/2013/suicide-no-way-to-go Just imagine if you were suicidal and found yourself in the &#34;care&#34; of someone who regarded suicide as a &#34;direct offense against God&#34;, &#34;a [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thinkingaboutsuicide.org&#038;blog=42356535&#038;post=2530&#038;subd=thinkingaboutsuicide&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Live Through This: Life on the Other Side of a Suicide Attempt</title>
		<link>http://thinkingaboutsuicide.org/2013/02/21/live-through-this-life-on-the-other-side-of-a-suicide-attempt/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2013 13:21:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Wow! Here&#8217;s another new website that&#8217;s putting a human face to suicide survivors. Please visit, meet the survivors, check out the fab video&#8230; and if you can, help Dese&#8217;Rae to complete her project by donating to her Kickstarter fund&#8230; http://livethroughthis.org/<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thinkingaboutsuicide.org&#038;blog=42356535&#038;post=2528&#038;subd=thinkingaboutsuicide&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>In Korea, Changes in Society and Family Dynamics Drive Rise in Elderly Suicides &#8211; NYTimes.com</title>
		<link>http://thinkingaboutsuicide.org/2013/02/18/in-korea-changes-in-society-and-family-dynamics-drive-rise-in-elderly-suicides-nytimes-com/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Feb 2013 04:10:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A report on the &#34;explosive growth of suicides in South Korea&#34;, especially among older women. The NYT is careful, quite correctly, not to confuse correlation with causation&#8230; &#34;The epidemic is the counterpoint to the nation’s runaway economic success, which has worn away at the Confucian social contract that formed the bedrock of Korean culture for [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thinkingaboutsuicide.org&#038;blog=42356535&#038;post=2527&#038;subd=thinkingaboutsuicide&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>20,000 (out of 30,000) US gun deaths are suicides</title>
		<link>http://thinkingaboutsuicide.org/2013/02/15/20000-out-of-30000-us-gun-deaths-are-suicides/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Feb 2013 02:36:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
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		<title>High suicide rates for physicians, especially women</title>
		<link>http://thinkingaboutsuicide.org/2013/02/13/high-suicide-rates-for-physicians-especially-women/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2013 02:17:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Spotted while browsing the AFSP website&#8230; &#34;Studies in the last 40 years have confirmed that physicians die by suicide more frequently than others of their gender and age in both the general population and other professional occupations. On the average, death by suicide is about 70 percent more likely among male physicians in the United [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thinkingaboutsuicide.org&#038;blog=42356535&#038;post=2525&#038;subd=thinkingaboutsuicide&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Reality check&#8230; what we&#8217;re up against&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Feb 2013 01:55:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was upbeat about the new AAS survivor&#8217;s blog but we also need to remind ourselves what we&#8217;re up against. Here&#8217;s a quote by Robert Gabbhia, Executive Director of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP), a large and influential organisation with massive resources for promoting the medical propaganda about suicide. “Among the 10 leading [&#8230;]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=thinkingaboutsuicide.org&#038;blog=42356535&#038;post=2524&#038;subd=thinkingaboutsuicide&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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