Drug Overdose Suicides On The Rise Among Youths and Seniors, Study Warns
A new study finds rising rates of intentional drug overdose suicides among teens, young adults and seniors.
Tag Archives: Suicide
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New Jersey Courts Asked to Centralize Singulair Lawsuits Over Suicides, Neuropsychiatric Injuries
Plaintiffs are seeking to have all Singulair suicide lawsuits filed in state courts across New Jersey consolidated before one state judge for pretrial proceedings.
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Lawsuit Seeks FDA Propecia Recall Over Risk of Depression, Erectile Dysfunction and Suicide
The FDA faces a lawsuit by a group calling for a Propecia recall, or more stringent label warnings, due to suicide risks linked to the hair loss drug.
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ICU Stays Increase Suicide Risk For Those With Mental Health Disorders: Study
A new study warns that patients who undergo long ICU stays may face an increased risk of suicide.
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Propecia Suicides Have Been Reported To Merck For Years: Report
A new report indicates Merck and the FDA have received hundreds of suicide reports linked to the use of Propecia, but the drug still lacks a label warning for the…
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Propecia Suicide Risk May Be Higher For Younger Patients: Study
A new study warns that Propecia side effects may increase the risk of suicide and other mental health problems more acutely in younger men who take the drug to reverse…
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Singulair Lawsuit Filed Over Failure to Warn About Risk of Suicidal Thoughts, Other Neuropsychiatric Injuries
Singulair side effects led to a boy developing numerous psychiatric problems, including becoming suicidal, according to a lawsuit filed by his mother.
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Opioid Abusers Face Increased Mortality From Infectious Diseases, Suicide, Overdoses: Study
Opioid abuse increases the risk of death from a number of different causes, not just drug overdose, according to the findings of a new study.
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Neurontin, Gablofen Increasingly Used In Suicide Attempts: Study
A new study finds increasing reports of suicide attempts involving Neurontin and Gablofen.
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Suicide Surpasses Auto Accidents As Leading Cause of Traumatic Brain Injuries: CDC
A new CDC study finds that suicide is now the leading cause of fatal head injuries, surpassing auto accidents.