SUICIDE RATES
As Suicide Rates Hit a Ten-Year High, is There Anything Australia Can Do?
With some experts warning Australia's suicide rate is hitting epidemic levels, mental health worker Honor Eastly wonders why politicians think bigger budgets and targets will make any difference.
We Attend a Fake Funeral in South Korea on Today's 'Daily VICE'
In an attempt to curb the high rate of suicide in South Korea, organizations are offering people realistic death experience programs and fake funeral ceremonies to make them better appreciate life.
New CDC Report Shows America’s Gun Suicide Problem Getting Worse
But the way the agency packaged the data obscures that trendline.
Study Finds Suicide Rates Are Higher Among Weight Loss Surgery Patients
A new study has examined the relationship between weight loss surgery and suicide. It's known that suicide rates are higher among bariatric surgery patients, but there's no consensus on why.
New Zealanders May Soon Find it Harder To Talk About Suicide
The planned merger of emergency and non-urgent telephone hotlines may see people at high-risk of suicide face more barriers to finding help, and cut jobs in the process.
Prohibition in Northern Canada
Alcohol is strictly regulated and widely prohibited in Canada's youngest territory. We went there to explore the issue of prohibition and whether it's healing or adding to the territory's social crises.
