Posts Tagged ‘Suicide’

Yeddyurappa flexes some muscle

Sunday, September 26th, 2010
There was an air of anticipation and excitement over the recent cabinet reshuffle proposed by the Karnataka chief minister BS Yeddyurappa. There were threats of suicide and resignations from existing Cabinet members and legislators.

Khristine Eroshevich

Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009
Khristine Eroshevich , Anna Nicole Smith’s psychiatrist Khristine Eroshevich prescribed the equivalent of “pharmaceutical suicide” in the days after the death of her son, according to court records obtained by the Los Angeles Times. Khristine Eroshevich ,On at least three occasions, pharmacists refused to fill drug orders prescribed by Eroshevich and Smith’s internist Sandeep Kapoor , who are each facing several counts of illegally prescribing controlled substances to the late model and

Anna Nicole Smith: Pharmacists Warned Doctors That Prescriptions Were Pharmaceutical Suicide

Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- A Los Angeles pharmacist told Anna Nicole Smith's internist that the drugs the internist prescribed to the model after her son died were pharmaceutical suicide, according to unsealed documents written by state officials. Smith's doctors were warned about prescription drugs by three pharmacists, according to unsealed affidavits obtained Monday by the Los Angeles Times. The pharmacist refused to fill the prescriptions and later recalled thinking, They are going to kill

Mental Resiliency Training Planned for Soldiers

Tuesday, August 18th, 2009
Filed under the “better late than never” department, we have word via The New York Times today that the U.S. military is finally recognizing the importance of fitness. Not just physical fitness, mind you, but mental fitness training, in the form of improving one’s resiliency: The training, the first of its kind in the military, is meant to improve performance in combat and head off the mental health problems, including depression, post-traumatic stress disorder and suicide, that plague a

Stress Management is an Important Part of a Healthy Lifestyle

Monday, August 10th, 2009
Stress is your response to any physical, emotional or intellectual demands. Stress is a major contributing factor either directly or indirectly, to coronary artery disease, cancer, respiratory disorders, accidental injuries, cirrhosis of the liver and suicide; the six leading causes of death in the United States. Although we can?t eliminate stress, we can all do a better job in managing it. Stress management includes following a healthy diet, getting regular exercise, and making time for unin