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      Your relationship with suicide

      Ahead of World Suicide Prevention Day, Dr Sue Egan shares her personal and professional experiences with how suicide has affected her.

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      Marking World Suicide Prevention Day

      To mark World Suicide Prevention Day, we explore some of the current research about suicide, the latest statistics and the calls for change.

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      Mental Health Awareness Week - Suicide Prevention

      As part of Mental Health Awareness Week we will be publishing a number of blog articles, beginning with this piece focussed on the issue of suicide prevention.

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      Male suicide: a silent epidemic

      Despite the high incidence and level of contribution to men’s mortality, it is the lack of public awareness that makes this epidemic so silent.

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      Now more than ever we need action on suicide prevention

      Today's guest blog comes to us courtesy of Professor Rory O’Connor, Director of the Suicidal Behaviour Research Laboratory and Professor of Health Psychology.

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      Depression in men: suffering in silence

      A recent conversation about the suicide of Linkin Park singer Chester Bennington, prompted me to write this piece on depression in men.

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      Transgender Day of Remembrance

      This article has been produced by the BPS Psychology of Sexualities Section. Please be aware that the following blog discusses issues that may cause distress.

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      Male psychology: holistic, compassionate, future-facing

      It's staggering to consider how many men kill themselves every day (around 13 according to recent figures), but perhaps just as staggering is how few psychologists realise this is a field where they can have a positive impact.

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      The starving elephant will not be cured by a chiropodist

      There is a wise Hindu parable about how three blind men try to understand what an elephant is. The first one walks over and grasps its tail, and proclaims that an elephant is like a snake. Another grasps his leg suggests that an elephant is like a tree.

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      Men are able to talk, are psychologists able to listen?

      The following article is a joint effort by John Barry (UCL), Louise Liddon (Male Psychology Network), and Martin Seager (Central London Samaritans).

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