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PREVIEW – Attempted suicide on the quest for happiness

Writer, broadcaster and artist Byron Vincent attempted suicide whilst trying to make a show about happiness. In 2015, he and his best mate Dave decided...

Twin brother of mystery suicide footballer demands more cash for mental health problems

THE twin brother of a tragic young footballer who took his own life has urged the government and NHS to give more help to...

Son ordered to quit council home where he found bodies of suicide pact parents

A GRIEVING son was threatened with homelessness by heartless council chiefs just days after his parents died in a suicide pact. David and Patricia Barraclough...

Family of tragic dad left paralysed after attempted suicide bid battle to “give him a voice”

A TRAGIC dad has been left totally paralysed and unable to communicate following a failed suicide bid. Jai Sharkey tried to hang himself but was...

Mum of suicide teen wants law change to stop GPs prescribing to teens

THE grieving mother of a 16-year-old suicide victim is campaigning for a ban on GPs handing powerful prescription drugs to youngsters without parental consent. Britney...

Scots suicides are down

THE Scottish suicide rate reduced by 17.8% between the periods 2000-2004 and 2010-2014, according to new figures published today. The statistics, published by ISD Scotland...

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