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When the Climate Turns Harsh: Why Unstable Times Increase Suicide Risk
When the Climate Turns Harsh: Why Unstable Times Increase Suicide Risk

Suicide prevention isn’t about ideology. It’s about reducing risk, strengthening connection, and ensuring people have somewhere to turn—especially when the world around them feels volatile.

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News, StoriesNH Coalition for Suicide PreventionMarch 11, 2026Suicide trends
Operation Mercury VI: Walking Together for Veteran Mental Health
NewsJayme SimoesMarch 5, 2026Camp Carpenter, Veterans
Is Life Unlivable for Youth in America? A New Perspective on Rising Suicide Rates
Is Life Unlivable for Youth in America? A New Perspective on Rising Suicide Rates

Suicide among young people in the United States is rising — and traditional explanations that focus narrowly on individual psychology or mental illness don’t fully capture what’s happening.

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NewsNH Coalition for Suicide PreventionFebruary 26, 2026youth, suicide risk, New Hampshire
A Difficult Question: Disability, Dignity, and the Debate Over Assisted Suicide
A Difficult Question: Disability, Dignity, and the Debate Over Assisted Suicide

How might assisted-suicide laws affect people with disabilities?

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NewsNH Coalition for Suicide PreventionFebruary 19, 2026Assisted Suicide
New Study Finds Suicide Rates Rising Among Former NFL Players
New Study Finds Suicide Rates Rising Among Former NFL Players

A new study shows a sharp increase in suicide rates among former NFLplayers

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NewsNH Coalition for Suicide PreventionFebruary 6, 2026NFL
Survivors of Suicide Loss:  You’re Not Alone
Survivors of Suicide Loss:  You’re Not Alone

When an individual takes their own life, many people are impacted.

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NewsNH Coalition for Suicide PreventionFebruary 3, 2026Survivors of Suicide Loss, New Hampshire
New Research Shows Murder-Suicide Events in the U.S. More Frequent Than Previously Documented
New Research Shows Murder-Suicide Events in the U.S. More Frequent Than Previously Documented

Over half of the homicide victims were current or former intimate partners, highlighting the role of domestic violence.

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NewsNH Coalition for Suicide PreventionJanuary 28, 2026murder-suicide, New Hampshire
New Hampshire Lawmakers Move to Address Abuse and Neglect in Disability Care System
New Hampshire Lawmakers Move to Address Abuse and Neglect in Disability Care System

The NH Bulletin report makes clear that New Hampshire’s disability care system still has significant work to do to ensure safety, dignity, and accountability.

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NewsNH Coalition for Suicide PreventionJanuary 13, 2026Disability Care System, New Hampshire, DHHS
NH Policy Forum: Suicide Prevention & Crisis Care — Why This Conversation Matters
NH Policy Forum: Suicide Prevention & Crisis Care — Why This Conversation Matters

Together, we can move from awareness to action—and ensure that help is there when it’s needed most.

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NewsNH Coalition for Suicide PreventionJanuary 9, 2026Suicide Prevention Month, New Hampshire, New Futures
The Hidden Realities of Physician-Assisted Suicide: A Closer Look Behind the Rhetoric
The Hidden Realities of Physician-Assisted Suicide: A Closer Look Behind the Rhetoric

In recent years, physician-assisted suicide (PAS) has gained ground across the United States, with 12 jurisdictions legalizing the practice.

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NewsNH Coalition for Suicide PreventionDecember 29, 2025PAS
AFSP launched The Upright new initiative to address health equity in mental health and suicide prevention
AFSP launched The Upright new initiative to address health equity in mental health and suicide prevention

The Summit Webinars also spotlight community-based programs that show measurable impact in suicide prevention,

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NewsNH Coalition for Suicide PreventionDecember 22, 2025Suicide trends, Upright
AMA Reaffirms Opposition to Physician-Assisted Suicide
AMA Reaffirms Opposition to Physician-Assisted Suicide

The AMA Code of Medical Ethics is clear: physician-assisted suicide is “fundamentally incompatible with the physician’s role as a healer.”

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NewsNH Coalition for Suicide PreventionDecember 16, 2025AMA, New Hampshire, Suicide
A Troubling Moment for Oregon’s “Death With Dignity” — 2024 Report Raises Hard Questions
A Troubling Moment for Oregon’s “Death With Dignity” — 2024 Report Raises Hard Questions

“Death With Dignity” law passed in 1997, its supporters portrayed it as a humane option for terminally ill patients facing unrelievable suffering.

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News, StoriesNH Coalition for Suicide PreventionDecember 8, 2025Oregon, PAS
NH COALITION FOR SUICIDE PREVENTION FALL NEWSLETTER
NH COALITION FOR SUICIDE PREVENTION FALL NEWSLETTER

Fall happenings from around the Granite State

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News, LegislationNH Coalition for Suicide PreventionDecember 1, 2025New Hampshire, Suicide
Physician-Assisted Suicide: What the Laws Don’t Tell You
Physician-Assisted Suicide: What the Laws Don’t Tell You

Physician-assisted suicide (PAS) is often portrayed as a humane but as Billy Barvick shows, the reality is far more complicated—and far more troubling.

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NewsNH Coalition for Suicide PreventionDecember 1, 2025PAS, suicide risk
Finding Connection on International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day
Finding Connection on International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day

International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day is Nov. 22 — a day when people around the world come together to share connection, remembrance, and hope.

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NewsNH Coalition for Suicide PreventionNovember 22, 2025International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day
When Invisible Wounds Collide: Traumatic Brain Injury and Suicide Risk Among Veterans
When Invisible Wounds Collide: Traumatic Brain Injury and Suicide Risk Among Veterans

TBI changes the brain, affects emotional regulation, and increases risk for depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

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NewsNH Coalition for Suicide PreventionNovember 11, 2025Veterans., TBI, New Hampshire
Honoring Veterans by Addressing the Rising Risk of Suicide — Together
Honoring Veterans by Addressing the Rising Risk of Suicide — Together

Every Veterans Day, we pause to honor the courage, sacrifice, and service of those who have worn our nation’s uniform.

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NewsNH Coalition for Suicide PreventionNovember 11, 2025Harbor Care Wellness Center, Veterans
Honoring Service, Confronting Silence: Suicide Among Veterans in the United States
Honoring Service, Confronting Silence: Suicide Among Veterans in the United States

Behind each number is a name, a family, a story of service and sacrifice. As we honor the courage of those who served, we must also confront a truth that remains difficult — too many of our nation’s heroes continue to struggle long after coming home.

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NewsNH Coalition for Suicide PreventionNovember 1, 2025Veterans., New Hampshire
“Shattered Ice” — A Story of Hope, Healing, and Life After Loss
“Shattered Ice” — A Story of Hope, Healing, and Life After Loss

Through the eyes of a young hockey player, the film explores what happens after loss, showing that healing begins when a community dares to talk about pain openly.

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NewsNH Coalition for Suicide PreventionOctober 22, 2025Shattered Ice, suicide risk
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