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A study using the populations of Denmark and Austria (a total of 2,052,680 deaths over the time period) found that although people's life span tended to correlate with their month of birth, there was no consistent birthday effect, and people born in autumn or winter were more likely to die in the months further from their birthday. [8]
The classic birthday problem allows for more than two people to share a particular birthday or for there to be matches on multiple days. The probability that among n people there is exactly one pair of individuals with a matching birthday given d possible days is [19]
The lowest reported increases stated suicide is 0.8–1.1 times more likely for queer females [24] and 1.5–2.5 times more likely for queer males. [25] [26] The highest increases reach 4.6 more likely in females [27] and 14.6 more likely in males who do not identify as heterosexual. [28] Race and age also play a factor in the increased risk.
Globally as of 2012, death by suicide occurs about 1.8 times more often in males than females. [6] [228] In the Western world, males die three to four times more often by means of suicide than do females. [6] This difference is even more pronounced in those over the age of 65, with tenfold more males than females dying by suicide. [229]
In the U.S., Black adult women are six times more likely to be killed than their white counterparts, troubling new data reveals. A paper published Thursday in The Lancet medical journal analyzed ...
Questions are phrased for use in an interview format, but the C-SSRS may be completed as a self-report measure if necessary. The scale identifies specific behaviors which may be indicative of an individual's intent to kill oneself. An individual exhibiting even a single behavior identified by the scale was 8 to 10 times more likely to die by ...
Two parents allegedly tried to choke their 17-year-old daughter outside her high school in an attempted “honor killing” for refusing an arranged marriage with an older man, according to police.
“The New York Times story made it less likely than ever that legitimate, knowledgeable, passionate physicians get involved with treating addiction with buprenorphine or anything. And that is a tragedy of the story,” Newman said. Overdosing on bupe is “almost impossible,” according to Dr. Seppala of Hazelden.