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The Myth of Holiday Suicides: CDC Reports that the Suicide Rate is Lowest in December

The Myth of Holiday Suicides: CDC Reports that the Suicide Rate is Lowest in December More than 48,000 individuals took their own lives in 2018 and over 374,000 were treated for self-inflicted wounds as a result of suicidal attempts. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) states that the holiday suicide myth supports misinformation about suicide and might actually hinder prevention efforts. If proof is needed that current suicide prevention and psychiatric drugs are not working all you need to do is look at the increasing number of suicides despite ever increasing mental health spending.” President for the Florida chapter of CCHR, Diane Stein

Column: To face challenges, unruly America must mature

Column: To face challenges, unruly America must mature The Columbus Dispatch As a history major at the University of London, I sometimes found myself explaining and sometimes defending my country to inquisitive Brits who questioned America’s issues with racism and the Vietnam War. I noted that America was a young nation and, like a teenager, was a combination of great youthful enthusiasm and idealism as well as a lack of perspective. Perhaps more than any year since the Vietnam War period, America in 2020 is a highly polarized society with a deeply wounded psyche. We have a president who, while popular with millions for his divisive style, has undermined trust in everything from public health to the electoral process. We have careerist politicians who typically are more motivated to retain their power than to always serve the best interests of the public. And we have shown the world how undisciplined we have become via our split personality approach to the COVID crisis.

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