Makkos 21 Our Gemara on amud aleph discusses the prohibition of tearing or cutting skin out of grief. The verse states in Devarim (14:1) states: “You are children of your G-d. You shall not gash yourselves or shave the front of your heads because of the …

Treatment with gabapentinoids - drugs such as gabapentin and pregabalin - is not directly associated with an increased risk of self-harm, finds a UK study published by The BMJ today. However, rates of self-harm were higher before and shortly after …

​I know there’s no shortage of things to be worried about at the moment, so let’s welcome a few reasons to be cheerful. ​The main one is that the West may be in the early stage of recovery from an acute attack of self-loathing and about to abort its …

Amir Sariaslan, senior research fellow1, Seena Fazel, professor1 2 1Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford, Warneford Hospital, Oxford, UK 2Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford, UK Correspondence to: A Sariaslan amir.sariaslan{at}psych.ox.ac. …

OKEECHOBEE COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — An Okeechobee County inmate was pronounced dead, with initial reports suggesting her death may have resulted from self-inflicted harm. The Okeechobee County Sheriff's Office (OCSO) said that on April 20, corrections …

Why would a party whose voters are younger and disproportionately likely to rent propose policies that could increase rents on average by another $83 per week, as well as lead to as many as 450,000 homes disappearing from the rental market? Loading...

India: A recent secondary analysis examining cases of non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) and suicide attempts has shed light on the patterns and clinical characteristics of individuals presenting with self-harm at a tertiary care hospital. The Indian study, …

Prisoners at HMP Foston Hall continue to be affected by high levels of violence and self-harm, the availability of drugs and some unacceptable behaviour from staff, who were labelled "uncaring and dismissive" by an inspection report. Despite …

India is blaming Pakistan for the Pahalgam attack, while ignoring the credible accusations it faces of spreading terror in Pakistan. Now, it is further destabilizing the region with its aggressive posture towards this country and its unilateral suspension …

It supposedly started with a message on WhatsApp. Children around the world were said to be striking up a conversation with a foreign number, and waiting for the response to play a 'game'. The recipient on the other side was a mystery. The only …