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  2. Mortality salience - Wikipedia

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    Mortality salience has the potential to cause worldview defense, a psychological mechanism that strengthens people's connection with their in-group as a defense mechanism. Studies also show that mortality salience can lead people to feel more inclined to punish what they believe to be minor moral transgressions.

  3. Vulnerable adult - Wikipedia

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    Vulnerable adults sometimes have guardians - these are individuals with a legal right to make decisions on their behalf, such as those related to medical care and housing. [13] Guardians may be family or friends, [13] or they may be professionals who make decisions on behalf of many vulnerable people in exchange for their money. [13]

  4. Death anxiety - Wikipedia

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    Death anxiety can mean fear of death, fear of dying, fear of being alone, fear of the dying process, etc. [29] Different people experience these fears in differing ways. There continues to be confusion on whether death anxiety is a fear of death itself or a fear of the process of dying. [30]

  5. The Best Way To Save People From Suicide - The Huffington Post

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    If you or someone you know needs help, call 1-800-273-8255 for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. You can also text HOME to 741-741 for free, 24-hour support from the Crisis Text Line. Outside of the U.S., please visit the International Association for Suicide Prevention for a database of resources.

  6. Strangling - Wikipedia

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    Strangling can be divided into three general types according to the mechanism used: [2] Hanging — Suspension from a cord wound around the neck; Ligature strangulation — Strangulation without suspension using some form of cord-like object called a garrote; Manual strangulation — Strangulation using the fingers, hands, or other extremity

  7. 'Death cafes make talking about dying less scary' - AOL

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    Funeral celebrant Hannah Todd runs monthly death cafes to break down a taboo and help the grieving.

  8. Incapacitating agent - Wikipedia

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    Incapacitating agent is a chemical or biological agent which renders a person unable to harm themselves or others, regardless of consciousness. [1]Lethal agents are primarily intended to kill, but incapacitating agents can also kill if administered in a potent enough dose, or in certain scenarios.

  9. Someone Online Asked “How Have You Cheated Death?” And 45 ...

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    Make sure you have enough time to kill because you’ll likely be here for a while. #1. Don’t know if I can say I cheated death as much as had an amazing medical team that knew what they were doing.