Dear Colleagues, We wanted to take a moment to acknowledge the one-year anniversary of the death of George Floyd and the national and global reckoning.
A study from Columbia University that looked at a large population of adults iagnosed with schizophrenia has found the youngest group (18-34) had the highest suicide risk and those aged 65 and older had the lowest. In the general US population, younger adults have less risk and older age groups have greater risk.
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A few weeks ago, my wife Elie and I enjoyed our first post-COVID vaccine Shabbat lunch with friends a true pleasure. Dessert was served with hot tea very hot tea and as I sat waiting for it to cool, I pondered the following:
Jutting out into the Caspian Sea at the northeast end of Iran is Golestan, one of the 31 provinces of Iran. With a population of 1.8 million, it is a relatively rural area, heavily agricultural, with a strongly religious Muslim population. Many of the homes in Golestan are fairly primitive with outdoor plumbing and outhouses, indoor heating from stoves using coal and wood, and, not infrequently, farm animals sharing the homes of the farmers and their families.