Sentences with phrase «of social suicide»

That was the exact opposite of social suicide.

There are, however, numerous Jews who look upon the loss of Jewish identity as a kind of social suicide.

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The New York Times spoke to a number of experts on the topic, who cited social changes — such as higher divorce rates — and the economic downturn as possible reasons for the increase in suicide rates overall.

Social workers are equally alarmed by a high rate of attempted suicides.

A decades - old case of alleged rape and suicide at a prestigious university is giving China a #MeToo moment — and showing the constraints confronted by social movements in the authoritarian - ruled country.

The study also found falling support for suicide bombings, as well as mixed attitudes towards Hamas and Hezbollah, Islamic groups designated as terrorist organizations by Western governments but which operate extensive social services networks in parts of the Muslim world.

The hero of my novel The Aviator (it will appear in English this year, translated by Lisa Hayden) assumes that Stalin served as the instrument of a social aspiration to suicide.

Proponents of assisted suicide or euthanasia have worked effectively to create the social culture for their future success.

Reflecting on their experiences at the «Suicide Prevention Center» in Los Angeles, E. S. Schneidman and N. L. Farberow point out that all suicides, whether attempted or committed, «involves tremendous disruption of life, emotional turmoil, social discord.»

The ongoing public debate over the legalization of assisted suicide draws participants whose primary concern is not the issue itself but who find it the ideal occasion to advance collateral social initiatives.

This marketizing of the micro level (families) and politicizing of the macro level (job programs) results in moral disruption and social suicide.

The ending of the story is the social worker's frightening discovery that his own son has committed suicide because of his father's neglect of him.

If I am right, refusing to attend another's suicide — at least in circumstances involving terminal illness or profound disability — could one day result in social martyrdom, the loss of valued friendships, family estrangement, and accusations of cold - hearted moralism (not to mention the guilt of being absent when a loved one dies).

Two important social forces lie behind the potentially disastrous turn of public opinion toward euthanasia and physician - assisted suicide in recent years.

Daniel Callahan Two important social forces lie behind the potentially disastrous turn of public opinion toward euthanasia and physician - assisted suicide in recent years.

Martha's case raises broader issues: the availability of assisted suicide to physically sound but depressed individuals; the «quick» solution of death for the elderly when they feel useless; thinking of death as a «right» rather than a fact; and too much social concern with the legal rather than the psychological condition of those contemplating suicide.

So the focus of this post is to offer a social perspective that I hope will make healthier communities within which the option of suicide may be less attractive.

Yet many of them do not wish to make assisted suicide too widely available, and still others worry about financial and social pressures that can subtly coerce the vulnerable into making a «choice» to die.

if CNN is going to show it live on tv or the website, let me know the time and also contact the local authority and try to stop them as of now U.S have too much on the plates with other social and political issues and pretty sure U.S is not able to handle such a dessert of mass cult suicide.

Though you can not completely eliminate your teenager's chances for depression, consider whether your child participates in physical and extracurricular activities, maintains a positive social life and understands how to cope with stress, suggests John Curry, professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at the Center for the Study of Suicide Prevention and Intervention at Duke University in Durham.

They also may be more likely to consider suicide, especially if they are a victim of social exclusion.

If your teenager is suffering from extreme social anxiety that greatly impairs her daily functioning, has stopped her from attending school, or has posed a danger of self - harm or suicide, it's important to seek professional help immediately.

The talk of suicide might have been a false alarm, or maybe the social workers dissuaded Cee Ci, who was bullied on the school bus, she said.

What's more, Latina teens represent nearly one out of every six suicide attempts in the U.S. Contributing factors include acculturation stress, economic status and developmental and social disparities.

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«The idea that someone would cyberbully themselves first gained public attention with the tragic suicide of 14 - year - old Hannah Smith in 2013 after she anonymously sent herself hurtful messages on a social media platform just weeks before she took her own life,» said Sameer Hinduja, Ph.D., study author, a professor in FAU's School of Criminology and Criminal Justice in the College for Design and Social Inquiry, and co-director of the Cyberbullying Research Csocial media platform just weeks before she took her own life,» said Sameer Hinduja, Ph.D., study author, a professor in FAU's School of Criminology and Criminal Justice in the College for Design and Social Inquiry, and co-director of the Cyberbullying Research CSocial Inquiry, and co-director of the Cyberbullying Research Center.

«Secularization and the individual pursuit of spirituality are two important factors that weaken the strength of local religious communities, and this reduces the protective nature of religious participation against suicide,» said MSU sociologist Ning Hsieh, whose findings are published in the Journal of Health and Social Behavior.

Suicide and violent behaviors can cluster within families, possibly because of genetics, epigenetics, and social and environmental influences.

The magnitude of these associations with suicide attempts was comparable to that associated with depression, the most well - known risk factor for suicide attempts,» said lead author Esme Fuller - Thomson, Sandra Rotman Endowed Chair at University of Toronto's Factor - Inwentash Faculty of Social Work & Institute for Life Course & Aging.

Previous studies have shown family history of suicide to be a risk factor for suicide attempt, so risk assessments in hospitals, prisons and social care settings are designed to take this into account.

«Trying to manage the stress and having social support may reduce the risk of mortality,» says Dr. Sareen, who has studied suicide risk and suicidal thoughts among cancer patients, but wasn't involved in the current study.

Addictions may be the cause of 90 % of prison incarcerations, 50 % of psychiatric admissions and 25 % of admissions to general medical hospitals, as well as a major factor in the incidence of suicides, murders, vehicular homicides, spouse battering, divorce and other kinds of social and occupational upheaval.

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With the recent cyber bullying case in Massachusetts where a teenager committed suicide due to cyber bullying, the subject of Facebook, Twitter, and other social media sites to gang up on children in schools is on every parent's minds.

The social network is rolling out Snooze, a button that stops updates Insensitive social media users have taken to a Facebook «whinge» group to mock and make light of the recent suicide of Amy «Dolly» Everett (main), who took

The Facebook website was launched on February 4 Insensitive social media users have taken to a Facebook «whinge» group to mock and make light of the recent suicide of Amy «Dolly» Everett (main), who took

However, when 13 - year - old Cecilia commits suicide, the family spirals downward into a creepy state of isolation and the remaining girls are quarantined from social interaction (particularly from the opposite sex) by their zealously protective mother.

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May 21, 2018 • Some schools are working with outside technology companies to scan social media for threats against them and their students, in hopes of preventing mass shootings and student suicide.

The films themselves are a mélange of everything from teen suicide to disability, protest and social change.

scene - stealer Taylor Trensch now plays the title role of a high school student thrust into social relevance after a classmate's suicide.

This raw psychological drama about an engineer unable to adjust to the world around him following his suicide attempt is at heart a scathing portrait of social alienation and moral compromise.

A darkly comedic attack on the cozy pieties present in most teen flicks, Heathers — an even more wickedly canted take - down of adolescent social cliques than its most recent descendant, Mean Girls — assayed popularity, teen suicide and downright sociopathic behavior with equal, cold - water - to - the - face irreverence.

Duck Town likewise fails in trying to take on the important social issue of suicide through broad comedy.

Even today, as stories of suicide and heartache fill the social media feeds, Ferdinand is a reminder that staying to true oneself is the ultimate prize.

Suicide remains one of the three most common causes of death amongst youngsters and the prominent rise of social media has allowed for new problems to emerge such as cyberbullying, which can of course contribute to emotional and mental health problems.

Research has begun to zero in on nearly every part of this spectrum, with findings that run from alarming (screen time is linked to depression and suicide) to reassuring (many teens find social media empowering).

Key responsibilities of school leaders regarding this issue include creating a safe and nurturing school environment, supporting the physical and mental health of children, fostering their social and emotional well - being, and being prepared to address teen suicide through effective communication and support.

Part of mental health promotion and suicide prevention in youth lies in the development of students» social and emotional wellness.

Sarah Kremer, our Resilience Consultation Program Director, co-wrote sections of the Toolkit on how helping students develop social and emotional wellness can aid in suicide prevention.