TAPS Good Grief Camp Helps Children Cope with Suicide Loss – The TAPS Good Grief Camp held in San Diego, California in October 2009 was designed to help and support children grieving the death of a loved one who served in the military due to suicide. A team of Marines from Camp Pendleton assisted as mentors for the weekend. Footage courtesy of the Pentagon Channel.

 

Malloy stepped up to break news of victims' deaths to waiting families

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Lanza also reportedly had committed suicide at the scene. A 28th person, believed to be Nancy Lanza was found dead in a house in town, was also believed to have been shot by Adam Lanza. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images) Photo: Mario Tama, Getty …
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Rejection, bullying are risk factors among shooters

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Klebold wrote in his journal about suicide, according to the Jefferson County, Colorado, Sheriff's Department. In one entry … Often the shooter has experienced a catastrophic loss, such as rejection from a girlfriend or getting fired from a job …
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Rising rate of suicide could link to job loss

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Figures from 2010 are the most recent, because it can take up to 11 months for coroners in 88 counties to report causes of death, said Carolyn Givens, executive director of the Ohio Suicide Prevention Foundation. Research shows loss of employment, …
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