Archive for February, 2007

Two Types of Suicide

Wednesday, February 28th, 2007

“And now, in keeping with Channel 40’s policy of always bringing you the latest in blood and guts, in living color, you’re about to see another first - an attempted suicide.”
These are the last words of Chris Hubbock, a news anchor who shot herself on air in 1970. Although it is sometimes [...]

Where Are Their Ashes Now?

Sunday, February 25th, 2007

Celebrities have a flair for drama and in the case of Hunter S. Thompson, this continued after death. He made headlines around the world when his ashes were shot out of a cannon! The Cremation Association of North America states that 695,637 people were cremated in the United States in 2003. Although most will be [...]

7 Signs Someone May Be Suicidal

Saturday, February 17th, 2007

If you have a loved one or friend that you think may be suicidal it is imperative to recognize the warning signs of suicide. While each person is an individual and will exhibit signs of depression and suicidal thought in their own way, there are several warnings signs that you can watch for that may [...]