Study Links Unemployment to Suicide, Early Death
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NEW YORK  - Men and women who've ever dealt  with unemployment may have a heightened risk of dying early,  particularly from suicide and injuries, a Swedish study  suggests.
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Babies of teenage mothers and infants who have a low birth weight have a higher risk of committing suicide later in life than other children, Swedish scientists said Friday.
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NEW YORK  - Teens with a friend who commits  suicide are at risk of an intense reaction called traumatic  grief, which in turn renders them prone to subsequent mental  disturbances, new research shows.
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People who tend to the elderly, care for children and serve food and drinks have the highest rates of depression among U.S. workers.
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Babies of teenage mothers and infants  who have a low birth weight have a higher risk of committing  suicide later in life than other children, Swedish scientists  said Friday.
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Men and women with mental  disorders, including substance abuse or addiction, report  higher levels of conflict between work and their family lives,  Canadian researchers report.
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Young adult and teen gamblers are more likely to suffer depression and have substance abuse problems than non-gamblers, says a Yale University School of Medicine study.
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The suicide rate among young men in England and Wales is the lowest for 30 years, say researchers.
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Scientists have identified a genetic variation that could make people more susceptible to depression, according to a report published Friday in the New York Times.
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In time of economic crisis, rates of obesity, diabetes, stroke and coronary heart disease drop, a new study finds.
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Boys who are short at birth have double the risk of suicide as adults, according to a study.
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Small-town residents are as likely  to die of gunshot wounds as people in big U.S. cities, but the  rural residents are killing themselves while urban dwellers are  being murdered, researchers reported on Monday.
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NEW YORK  - A collaborative care program   reduces thoughts of suicide, and potentially the risk of actual   suicide, among depressed elderly people, a study shows.
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Suicides among children and young adults rose by an alarming 8 percent in 2004, a year when concerns about the dangers of antidepressants triggering suicides were widely publicized, federal researchers reported on Thursday.
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The New Republic's website is currently carrying an interesting piece which tries to explain the anomaly that although the US economy is growing, a lot of its citizens are still feeling worse off. The article explains the results of a 40 year panel study which has shown that although mean incomes have increased, income variability has increased massively, causing many Americans to feel less well off, despite the growing economy.
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A new study conducted by two economists finds that people  who drink will make more money than people who don't
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Nearly half of people would help terminally ill loved ones die if they were asked to, according to a survey.