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Financial Crisis leads to Suicide

Los Angeles : CA : USA | about 1 year ago  
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  • Financial Crisis Leads to Suicide
    Financial Crisis Leads to Suicide
    Posted by: whiteshark
    Financial Crisis Leads to Suicide
  • Financial Crisis leads to Suicide
    Financial Crisis leads to Suicide
    Posted by: whiteshark
    Financial Crisis leads to Suicide
Financial Crisis Leads to Suicide

Across the country, authorities are becoming concerned that the nation's financial woes could turn increasingly violent, and they are urging people to get help. In some places, mental-health hot lines are jammed, counseling services are in high demand and domestic-violence shelters are full. See all Suicide Related Headlines below:

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  • Submitted By: whiteshark | about 1 year ago
    Sorrento Pointe, Calif., does not look like the setting for the death of the American Dream. From outside the tasteful guardhouse stationed at the entrance of this gated community about 23 miles from downtown Los Angeles, all seems peaceful. The ...
  • Submitted By: whiteshark | about 1 year ago
    LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Mental health counselors were on the alert Tuesday for calls from people depressed or possibly suicidal about money woes, after an unemployed financial manager killed five family members and himself. The widely publicized ...
  • Submitted By: whiteshark | about 1 year ago
    As the number of foreclosures grow and the value of stock portfolios plummet, news reports from the US of the financial fallout are growing increasingly dire. A 90-year-old woman in Ohio shot herself while being served an eviction notice. ...
  • Submitted By: whiteshark | about 1 year ago
    A lot of people are influenced adversely by the economic situation; very, very few are going to take their own lives," said Dr. Yeates Conwell, professor of psychology and co-director of the Center for the Study and Prevention of Suicide at the ...
  • News Source: The Age | about 1 year ago
    How do journalists and editors weigh the need to report accurately with the responsibility not to create even more panic? Modern economies, unlike barter societies, are built on trust in a series of abstractions. A $50 bill is just a piece of paper;...
  • News Source: Daily News & Analysis | about 1 year ago
    Stock broker Jivraj Mehta (name changed) has not had a restful night’s sleep since the day he received the dreaded news about Lehman brothers. It’s not just Mehta, anxiety has affected the entire Mehta household. Whether it is a seemingly well-to-...
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  • Blog Source: www.southernledger.com
    Counselors concerned that financial crisis can lead to suicides, violence.
  • Blog Source: www.honeydunce.com
    Karthik Rajaram, 45, left a suicide note saying he was in financial trouble and contemplated killing just himself. But he said he decided to kill his entire family because that was more honorable, police said. ...
  • Blog Source: www.bostonherald.com
    An out-of-work money manager in California loses a fortune and wipes out his family in a murder-suicide. A 90-year-old Ohio widow shoots herself in the chest as authorities...
  • Blog Source: www.bearmarketinvestments.com
    By Kelli Kennedy, Associated Press An out-of-work money manager in California loses a fortune and wipes out his family in a murder-suicide. A 90-year-old Ohio widow shoots herself in the chest as authorities arrive to evict her from the ...
  • Blog Source: californiadreamer-fred.blogspot.com
    "We should not be surprised or underestimate the turbulence and the likely consequences of the financial crisis,” Margaret Chan told a meeting of mental health care professionals in Geneva, Switzerland on Thursday this week. ...
  • Blog Source: kenoshousingportal.blogspot.com
    But now the options are worthless, and he watched the value of his Wachovia shares shrink to about $15000 before he sold all of them this week after the bank succumbed to the financial crisis and its stock fell to fire-sale prices. ...
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