Reading Time: 2 Minutes The popular psychological thriller Joker, released this October, has turned heads in more than way one, becoming a topic of political satire and mental health debates. This dark comic book film has grossed over $1 billion. There was fear that the movie would provoke mass shootings. In 2012, a shooter took 12 lives at an […]
Month: November 2019
Rising Suicide Rates Among Veterans
Reading Time: 3 Minutes Rising Suicide Rates Among Veterans. According to multiple recent studies and news reports, suicide rates among veterans are steadily increasing over the last five years. Combat deaths have been rapidly declining, resulting in suicide as the leading cause of death among active duty service members across all branches. The rate of suicides per 100,000 active […]
How Human Resources Departments Can Help Prevent Suicides
Reading Time: 4 Minutes How Human Resources Departments Can Help Prevent Suicides. There has been a lot of buzz around the topics of suicide and the workplace since a Facebook employee was recently fired for speaking out about his colleague’s suicide. It is rumored that his colleague and friend was bullied at work and was under a very high-stress […]