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New Hampshire man convicted of aiding roommate’s suicide by bringing him a gun

His lawyers had argued that Parker Hogan was helping a friend carry out his wishes.

by Associated Press July 8, 2019July 8, 2019

Native American populations are among those targeted, and support will extend to broader programs across the state.

The causes of suicide for children younger than 10 have not been adequately studied, but warning signs have been identified.

Both the original and a compromise proposal seek to keep firearms from people who pose a threat.

Thursday’s 19-16 vote to approve the measure followed a similarly close vote in the House this week.

by Andrew Vernon Special to the Press Herald May 28, 2019May 28, 2019

Every day, 20 veterans kill themselves, and that should not be tolerated by a grateful nation.

American men are praised for self-sufficiency and rugged individuality. And it’s killing us.

by JOHN CARUCCI Associated Press June 12, 2018June 12, 2018

The band played ‘Stuck in a Moment You Can’t Get Out Of’ for the late chef.

by AMY ELLIS NUTT The Washington Post June 7, 2018June 7, 2018

Among the stark numbers in the federal report was the one signaling a high number of suicides among people without a known mental health condition.

National statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show that suicides are going up.