<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Suicide: News &amp; Videos about Suicide - CNN.com</title><link>http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Suicide</link><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Suicide from CNN.com.</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Cable News Network LP, LLLP.</copyright><pubDate>Sun, 08 Nov 2009 12:26:13 GMT</pubDate><ttl>5</ttl><image><title>Suicide: News &amp; Videos about Suicide - CNN.com</title><url>http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gif</url><link>http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Suicide</link><width>144</width><height>33</height><description>Find stories, videos, and photos about Suicide from CNN.com.</description></image><item><title>Swiss plan controls on 'suicide tourism'</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/10/29/assisted.suicide.switzerland/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/10/29/assisted.suicide.switzerland/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>It has long been the final destination for terminally ill patients who want to end their lives, offering what many consider to be a dignified way out of their suffering.</description><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 15:56:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Britain clarifies assisted suicide laws</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/09/23/uk.assisted.suicide.law/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/09/23/uk.assisted.suicide.law/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The director of public prosecutions in Britain issued a new policy on assisted suicide Wednesday, making clear at what point he believes people should face charges if they help a loved one go abroad to die.</description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 13:22:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>UK legal victory for assisted suicide campaign</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/07/30/uk.assisted.suicide/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/07/30/uk.assisted.suicide/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A British woman won a major legal victory Thursday in her fight to die with her husband by her side if she travels abroad for assisted suicide.</description><pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 19:22:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>McNair taped suicide prevention ad before death</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/07/10/steve.mcnair.ad/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/07/10/steve.mcnair.ad/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Former NFL quarterback Steve McNair taped a youth suicide prevention public service announcement before he was fatally shot in a murder-suicide, Tennessee health officials said.</description><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 20:22:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Ex-teammate: McNair struggled to fill void after football</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/07/09/mcnair.eddiegeorge/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/07/09/mcnair.eddiegeorge/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Former NFL quarterback Steve McNair may have been struggling to fill a void after retiring from football, something most star athletes go through when their careers come to an end, former teammate Eddie George told CNN.</description><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 00:10:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Police call McNair killing a murder-suicide</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/07/08/mcnair.shooting/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/07/08/mcnair.shooting/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The girlfriend of former NFL star Steve McNair first shot him in his right temple, then fired three more shots at close range, most likely as he slept, police said Wednesday.</description><pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2009 22:32:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Army: Suicide rate among soldiers continues on record pace</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/US/06/11/us.army.suicides/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/US/06/11/us.army.suicides/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The suicide rate among U.S. Army soldiers jumped in May -- continuing a four-month upward trend and on a record pace for a second straight year, according to Army statistics released Thursday.</description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Jun 2009 22:30:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Military: Guantanamo Bay detainee dies of apparent suicide</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/US/06/02/GUANTANAMO.SUICIDE/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/US/06/02/GUANTANAMO.SUICIDE/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A Yemeni detainee at Cuba's Guantanamo Bay detention camp died late Monday of an apparent suicide, the U.S. military said.</description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 23:10:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>'Tell somebody,' if you're thinking of suicide, says general</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/US/05/27/army.suicides/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/US/05/27/army.suicides/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The 101st Airborne's senior commander in effect ordered his soldiers Wednesday not to commit suicide, a plea that came after 11 suicides since January 1, two of them in the past week.</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 May 2009 03:40:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Army post shuts down for anti-suicide event</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/US/05/27/kentucky.army.suicide/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/US/05/27/kentucky.army.suicide/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A major United States military post is shutting down for three days following a rash of suicides, the post announced.</description><pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 22:17:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>The cultural contributors to suicide in Asia</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/05/26/asia.suicide/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/05/26/asia.suicide/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>More than nuclear bomb tests, the suicide of former South Korean president Roh Moo-Hyun has stunned the South Korean public. While the news has shocked the nation, perhaps the level of surprise at the method wasn't as great.</description><pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2009 07:59:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Despondent dads driven to kill loved ones</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/05/19/murder.suicide.families/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/05/19/murder.suicide.families/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>ln April, a Maryland man wrote six suicide notes expressing his love and sorrow for his family, and then shot his wife and three children, before killing himself with a shotgun.</description><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 21:55:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Suicidal thoughts, high blood pressure associated with insomnia</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/04/03/sleep.suicidal.thoughts/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/04/03/sleep.suicidal.thoughts/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Listen up, insomniacs! Tossing and turning into the wee hours may be more harmful than you think.</description><pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2009 15:39:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Suicidal behavior may run in families</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/03/24/suicide.hereditary.families/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/03/24/suicide.hereditary.families/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The poet Sylvia Plath, who made a name for herself through prose and poetry that conveyed a sense of depression and suicidal tendencies, famously died by asphyxiating herself in an oven in 1963.</description><pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2009 19:54:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Poet Sylvia Plath's Son Commits Suicide</title><link>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20267289,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn</link><guid>http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20267289,00.html?xid=rss-fullcontentcnn</guid><description>Said to be battling depression, Nicholas Hughes, 47, killed himself at home in Alaska</description><pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2009 20:18:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Desperate Japanese head to 'suicide forest'</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/03/19/suicide.forrest.japan/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/03/19/suicide.forrest.japan/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Aokigahara Forest is known for two things in Japan: breathtaking views of Mount Fuji and suicides. Also called the Sea of Trees, this destination for the desperate is a place where the suicidal disappear, often never to be found in the dense forest.</description><pubDate>Fri, 20 Mar 2009 14:19:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>UK woman loses assisted suicide appeal</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/02/19/uk.assisted.suicide/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/europe/02/19/uk.assisted.suicide/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A British woman who suffers from multiple sclerosis has lost her appeal to clarify Britain's laws on assisted suicide, a charity working with the woman said Thursday.</description><pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2009 14:15:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Army official: Suicides in January 'terrifying'</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/US/02/05/army.suicides/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/US/02/05/army.suicides/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>One week after the U.S. Army announced record suicide rates among its soldiers last year, the service is worried about a spike in possible suicides in the new year.</description><pubDate>Thu, 05 Feb 2009 19:46:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Army plans new training after record number of suicides</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/US/01/29/army.suicide.prevention/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/US/01/29/army.suicide.prevention/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>On the same day that it announced record suicides among its soldiers, the U.S. Army said Thursday that it will soon conduct service-wide training to help identify soldiers at risk of suicide.</description><pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2009 23:39:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Do suicides go up when the economy heads south?</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/01/14/suicide.economy/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/01/14/suicide.economy/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>As Steven L. Good's family tries to make sense of his death, notes of condolence come pouring in.</description><pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2009 14:31:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>'Let me sleep,' anthrax suspect wrote before suicide</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/01/06/anthrax.ivins/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/01/06/anthrax.ivins/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Dr. Bruce Ivins, the former government scientist blamed for a string of deadly 2001 anthrax attacks, behaved oddly and was "sarcastic and nasty" to his wife in the final weeks of his life, police documents said.</description><pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2009 03:37:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>TV channel to broadcast assisted suicide</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/12/10/britain.assisted.suicide/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/12/10/britain.assisted.suicide/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A British TV channel was scheduled to air a controversial documentary Wednesday night showing a terminally ill man committing assisted suicide.</description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2008 06:05:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Q&amp;amp;A: Assisted suicide in Britain</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/12/10/assisted.suicide.britain.explainer/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/12/10/assisted.suicide.britain.explainer/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>British television audiences will be shown an assisted suicide for the first time Wednesday, when a documentary is aired about a man taking his own life at a Swiss clinic.</description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2008 06:04:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>UK woman loses suicide court challenge</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/10/29/assisted.suicide/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/10/29/assisted.suicide/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A woman who suffers from multiple sclerosis lost her legal bid Wednesday to clarify Britain's laws on assisted suicide.</description><pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2008 13:17:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>UK parents may be charged over assisted suicide</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/10/23/uk.switzerland.assisted.suicide/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/10/23/uk.switzerland.assisted.suicide/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>UK prosecutors may charge the parents of paralyzed rugby player Daniel James with helping their son end his life.</description><pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 12:45:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Study: U.S. suicides rising; risk high in middle age</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/10/21/Healthmag.suicide.increase/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/10/21/Healthmag.suicide.increase/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>After a decade-long decrease, U.S. suicide rates have started to rise, largely because of an increase in suicides among middle-aged white men and women.</description><pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 22:12:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>UK couple defend son's assisted suicide at Swiss clinic</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/10/18/uk.switzerland.assisted.suicide/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/europe/10/18/uk.switzerland.assisted.suicide/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Police have launched an investigation after a young disabled sportsman traveled to Switzerland to commit suicide, UK media report.</description><pubDate>Sun, 19 Oct 2008 09:11:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>South Koreans Are Shaken by a Celebrity Suicide</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1847437,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1847437,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>The "Nation's Actress" is found dead in her apartment after being attacked by aggressive online rumors</description><pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2008 14:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Cop Commits Suicide After Stun Gun Death</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1846614,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1846614,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>A police lieutenant committed suicide Thursday, days after he ordered
another officer to fire a stun gun at a naked, distraught man who then
fell to his death</description><pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2008 17:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Army creates suicide prevention board</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/US/09/29/recruiters.suicide/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/US/09/29/recruiters.suicide/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The U.S. Army is establishing a suicide prevention board to examine the mental health of its recruiters around the country after the fourth suicide in three years by Houston, Texas-based recruiters, according to Army officials.</description><pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2008 14:59:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Army suicide rate could top nation's this year</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/09/09/army.suicides/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/HEALTH/09/09/army.suicides/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The rate of suicides among-active duty soldiers is on pace to surpass both last year's numbers and the rate of suicide in the general U.S. population for the first time since the Vietnam war, according to U.S. Army officials.</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Sep 2008 11:43:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>A Family Suicide Risk in US Asians?</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1833971,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1833971,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>The main predictor of suicide attempts among Asian Americans may be family conflict, according to an analysis by University of California, Davis, psychologists</description><pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2008 18:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>22,000 Vets Call Suicide Hotline</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1827110,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1827110,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>More than 22,000 veterans have sought help from a special suicide hot line in its first year, and 1,221 suicides have been averted, the government says</description><pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2008 16:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Suicide Hot Line Used By Veterans
</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1827042,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1827042,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>More than 22,000 veterans have sought help from a special suicide hot line in its first year</description><pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2008 10:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Woman Kills Self Before Foreclosure</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1826009,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1826009,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>A 53-year-old wife and mother fatally shot herself shortly after faxing a letter to her mortgage company saying that by the time they foreclosed on her house that day, she would be dead</description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2008 21:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Dead or alive? Search continues for missing trader</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/06/13/kaye.samuel.israel/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/06/13/kaye.samuel.israel/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>He's wanted for bilking his former clients out of hundreds of millions of dollars.</description><pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2008 15:59:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Army suicides highest in nearly 2 decades, study finds </title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/US/05/29/army.suicides/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/US/05/29/army.suicides/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>More U.S. soldiers committed suicide in 2007 than at any time since the first Gulf War, according to an Army study to be released Thursday.</description><pubDate>Fri, 30 May 2008 00:31:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>54 ill as new toxic fume suicide hits Japan</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/05/22/toxic.suicide/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/05/22/toxic.suicide/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description> Fifty-four people were sickened by toxic fumes at a hospital in southern Japan Wednesday when a man vomited after drinking pesticide to commit suicide.</description><pubDate>Thu, 22 May 2008 10:11:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Higher Suicide Risk for Smart MDs</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1738671,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1738671,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>An estimated 300 to 400 U.S. doctors kill themselves each year -- a suicide rate thought to be higher than in the general population</description><pubDate>Fri, 09 May 2008 00:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>D.C. Madam: Suicide Before Prison</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1736687,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1736687,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Facing up to 55 years in jail, she told an acquaintance that she'd rather die than return to prison</description><pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 19:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Spate of 'detergent suicides' hits Japan</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/05/01/detergent.suicide/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/asiapcf/05/01/detergent.suicide/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A 24-year-old Japanese man killed himself by mixing laundry detergent and cleaning fluids, releasing noxious fumes into the air and forcing the evacuation of hundreds of people from their homes. </description><pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 14:55:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Top VA Mental Health Official Under Fire</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1734499,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1734499,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Two Democratic senators on Tuesday called for the chief mental health official of the Veterans Affairs Department to resign, saying he tried to cover up the rising number of veteran suicides</description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2008 20:40:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Murder Trial Points to War Trauma
</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1725860,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1725860,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>The prosecution claims Michael McQueen was murdered, the defense says he committed suicide. Either way, the mental toll of combat may have been a key factor
</description><pubDate>Thu, 27 Mar 2008 17:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Death Sets French Euthanasia Debate</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1724062,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1724062,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>The terrible agony of Chantal Sebire is over, but the cause she championed may change laws after her death</description><pubDate>Thu, 20 Mar 2008 16:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Suicidal Anorexics: Determined to Die?</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1718069,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1718069,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>A study shows that suicidal anorexics go beyond their disease in search of a way to die</description><pubDate>Thu, 28 Feb 2008 20:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Concern mounts over rising troop suicides</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/US/02/01/military.suicides/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2008/US/02/01/military.suicides/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Every day, five U.S. soldiers try to kill themselves. Before the Iraq war began, that figure was less than one suicide attempt a day. </description><pubDate>Sun, 03 Feb 2008 13:34:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Kevorkian Case: Kevorkian trial set</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/US/law/12/17/court.archive.kevorkian2/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/US/law/12/17/court.archive.kevorkian2/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Pleading not guilty on all counts, Dr. Jack Kevorkian was arraigned on charges of first-degree murder, assisted suicide and delivery of a controlled substance for the assisted suicide of Thomas Youk and learned he will face trial in early March 1999.</description><pubDate>Mon, 31 Dec 2007 15:05:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>CDC: Suicides Among Middle-Aged Spikes</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1694659,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/health/article/0,8599,1694659,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>The suicide rate among middle-aged Americans has reached its highest point in at least 25 years, a new government report said Thursday</description><pubDate>Fri, 14 Dec 2007 15:40:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Study Shows Spike in Teen Suicides</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1659958,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1659958,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>The suicide rate among preteen and young teen girls spiked dramatically in a disturbing shift that federal health officials say they can't fully explain</description><pubDate>Fri, 07 Sep 2007 15:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Vatican cadet 'commits suicide'</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/09/03/vatican.suicide.ap/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/09/03/vatican.suicide.ap/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>A cadet in the Vatican police force was found fatally shot in the head early Monday inside the barracks, in what officials said was an apparent suicide over a breakup with a girlfriend.</description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2007 05:11:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Friend: Owen Wilson doing better</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/SHOWBIZ/Movies/09/03/people.owenwilson.ap/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/SHOWBIZ/Movies/09/03/people.owenwilson.ap/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Owen Wilson is doing well as he recovers from an apparent suicide attempt, and is even making colleagues laugh, the director of his latest film said Monday.</description><pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2007 03:06:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Army Suicides Highest in 26 Years</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1653475,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1653475,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>Army soldiers committed suicide last year at the highest rate in 26 years, and more than a quarter did so while serving in Iraq and Afghanistan</description><pubDate>Thu, 16 Aug 2007 13:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Suicides up among U.S. soldiers </title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/US/08/15/soldier.suicide/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/US/08/15/soldier.suicide/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>The number of soldiers who committed suicide increased 15 percent from 2005 to 2006, according to an Army report.</description><pubDate>Thu, 16 Aug 2007 01:44:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>China Toy Chief Commits Suicide</title><link>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1652330,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</link><guid>http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1652330,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topics</guid><description>The head of a Chinese toy manufacturing company at the center of a huge U.S. recall has committed suicide, a state-run newspaper said Monday</description><pubDate>Mon, 13 Aug 2007 06:00:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>UK police find suicide note about terror plot</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/07/04/london.investigation/index.html#cnnSTCText</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/europe/07/04/london.investigation/index.html#cnnSTCText</guid><description>Two men accused of terror attacks in Britain planned to kill themselves in a suicide bombing, sources told CNN Wednesday after police found an apparent suicide note.</description><pubDate>Wed, 04 Jul 2007 09:31:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>'Roid rage' questions surround Benoit murder-suicide</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/US/06/27/wrestler/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2007/US/06/27/wrestler/index.html</guid><description>The discovery of anabolic steroids in pro-wrestler Chris Benoit's home has raised speculation that the performance-enhancing drugs may be linked to his death and the killings of his wife and young son.</description><pubDate>Wed, 27 Jun 2007 12:58:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Panel calls for antidepressant warning</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2006/12/13/news/companies/antidepressant_suicide/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2006/12/13/news/companies/antidepressant_suicide/index.htm</guid><description>Antidepressant drugs need warnings that they may raise the risk of suicidal thoughts and behavior in adults up to age 25, a U.S. advisory panel said Wednesday.</description><pubDate>Thu, 14 Dec 2006 02:37:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Police: Sago Mine suffers suicide tragedy</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/US/09/26/sago.suicides/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/US/09/26/sago.suicides/index.html</guid><description>Two men who worked at West Virginia's Sago Mine during the January disaster that killed 12 miners have committed suicide in the past month, state police said Tuesday.</description><pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2006 23:36:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>U.S. military: Gitmo suicide attempt a ruse</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/americas/05/19/gitmo.clash/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/americas/05/19/gitmo.clash/index.html</guid><description>A Guantanamo Bay prisoner staged a fake suicide attempt to draw U.S. troops into a room where they were attacked by other prisoners, military leaders at the camp told reporters Friday.</description><pubDate>Fri, 19 May 2006 16:47:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Suicide label unlikely to squeeze Glaxo sales</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2006/05/12/news/companies/paxil/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2006/05/12/news/companies/paxil/index.htm</guid><description>GlaxoSmithKline added the increased risk of suicide for young adults to its Paxil label this week, but the antidepressant is past its prime in terms of sales so it's unlikely to hurt the drugmaker.</description><pubDate>Fri, 12 May 2006 16:59:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>The antidepressants to watch in '06</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2006/01/04/news/companies/antidepressants/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2006/01/04/news/companies/antidepressants/index.htm</guid><description>If you're depressed, at least you're not lonely; about 19 million adult Americans suffer from clinical depression, according to the National Institutes of Health.</description><pubDate>Wed, 04 Jan 2006 13:30:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Trouble in Prozac</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2005/11/28/8361973/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2005/11/28/8361973/index.htm</guid><description>Can Prozac make you want to die? The idea seems strange, given that the drug and similar antidepressants are supposed to do just the opposite. Yet that is what Kimberly Witczak believes happened to...</description><pubDate>Mon, 28 Nov 2005 05:01:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Parents: Online newsgroup helped daughter commit suicide</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/US/11/04/suicide.internet/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/US/11/04/suicide.internet/index.html</guid><description>Suzanne Gonzales seemed to have everything going for her.</description><pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2005 17:26:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Mother's Web warning after suicide</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/09/08/britain.suicide/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/europe/09/08/britain.suicide/index.html</guid><description>The mother of a teenage girl who hanged herself after looking at suicide Web sites has warned of the dangers they pose.</description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Sep 2005 12:51:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Paxil increases suicide risk: report</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/2005/08/22/news/international/paxil/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/2005/08/22/news/international/paxil/index.htm</guid><description>Paxil, a blockbuster antidepressant from British drug maker GlaxoSmithKline, increases the risk of suicide in adults, according to a study by Norwegian researchers</description><pubDate>Mon, 22 Aug 2005 13:50:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>Chicago police: Suicide note claims link to family killings</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/US/03/10/judge.bodies/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/US/03/10/judge.bodies/index.html</guid><description>A man who committed suicide when stopped by a police officer outside Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Wednesday night left a note confessing to the shooting deaths of the husband and mother of a federal judge, Chicago police said Thursday.</description><pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2005 13:54:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Wife: Train derailment suspect needs help</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/LAW/02/16/alvarez.family/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/LAW/02/16/alvarez.family/index.html</guid><description>Juan Alvarez is facing 11 murder charges in connection with a commuter train crash in the Los Angeles suburb of Glendale in January.</description><pubDate>Wed, 16 Feb 2005 21:15:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Sheriff: Online suicide pact had sexual overtones</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/US/02/12/valentine.suicide/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/US/02/12/valentine.suicide/index.html</guid><description>An Internet suicide pact believed planned by an Oregon man for Valentine's Day had sexual overtones and involved computer users in other countries, Klamath County Sheriff Timothy Evinger said Saturday.</description><pubDate>Sun, 13 Feb 2005 03:05:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Guantanamo suicide tries called 'coordinated effort'</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/US/01/24/suicidal.gitmo/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2005/US/01/24/suicidal.gitmo/index.html</guid><description>Twenty-three terror suspects tried to kill or harm themselves over nine days in 2003 at the prison camp in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, according to officials with the U.S. Southern Command.</description><pubDate>Tue, 25 Jan 2005 00:30:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Anatomy of a Meltdown</title><link>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2004/11/01/8190956/index.htm</link><guid>http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2004/11/01/8190956/index.htm</guid><description>"Those of you who knew Bob knew that if something was worth doing, how did he do it? 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In March, three weeks after returning home, Howell fatally shot himself in his front yard.</description><pubDate>Fri, 21 May 2004 02:54:00 EDT</pubDate></item><item><title>'Dr. Death' hanging: Inquiry opens</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/01/14/shipman.death/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/01/14/shipman.death/index.html</guid><description>An inquiry has opened into the apparent suicide of a family doctor believed to be Britain's worst serial killer.</description><pubDate>Wed, 14 Jan 2004 12:35:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title>Anger as 'Dr. Death' found hanged</title><link>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/01/13/shipman.death/index.html</link><guid>http://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/europe/01/13/shipman.death/index.html</guid><description>As the body of UK serial killer Harold Shipman, found hanged in his prison cell, was taken away for an autopsy, relatives told of their anger.</description><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jan 2004 09:02:00 EST</pubDate></item></channel></rss>