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Cognitive behavioral therapy

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Cognitive behavioral therapy is a common type of mental health counseling (psychotherapy). With cognitive behavioral therapy, you work with a mental health counselor (psychotherapist or therapist) in a structured way, attending a limited number of sessions. Cognitive behavioral therapy helps you become aware of inaccurate or negative thinking, so you can view challenging situations more…

Men are more ‘successful’ at committing suicide

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https://www.bloomberg.com/view/articles/2014-08-20/why-do-more-men-commit-suicide Which brings us to the heart of the puzzle. When men attempt suicide, they tend to use methods that ensure death — either with firearms or by suffocation (including hanging). Women, on the other hand, often try to poison themselves. In 2010, 77 percent of suicides among men aged 35 to 64 involved firearms…

Attempted suicide because they believed they were a burden

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Survival stories from those who attempt suicide should drive mental health interventions but have been missing from policy discussions, Australia’s national mental health commissioner has said. Prof Ian Hickie said this omission was partly because of society’s often callous view towards suicide. A study of 31 people who had attempted suicide was released by the…

Sharks pretty much only bite men

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http://www.smh.com.au/environment/animals/fact-sharks-pretty-much-only-bite-men-heres-why-20151029-gklnxo.html In Australia there have been 1132 recorded shark attacks since 1941. Of those, 968 involved men and only 64 involved women (there were also 100 attacks without a victim’s gender recorded). For every 100 shark attacks, a little over six will involve women, according to data from the global shark attack file. And the…