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Mental Health

Drexel student combats suicide by pairing people with online 'buddies'

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Opinion

Why predicting suicide is a difficult and complex challenge

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Obituaries

Questlove posts tribute to Anthony Bourdain, plans memorial playlist

Deaths

Kate Spade found dead at 55

Investigations

Extramarital affair motivated murder-suicide on the Main Line

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Investigations

Two women found dead from apparent murder-suicide on the Main Line

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Courts

Parents sue Penn, alleging it failed to answer their suicidal daughter's pleas for help

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Veterans

Drexel launches free counseling program for veterans

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Running

Philly woman to make dream run in her first NYC Marathon

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Study

Penn Medicine: Mental dangers of sleep loss can be as harmful as the physical

Protests

U.S. Army vet explains why he drove 22 'body bags' around Philly

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Suicide

12th suicide in less than 4 years hits UPenn, report says

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Rescues

Police officers jump into Delaware River to save suicidal man

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Opinion

Abington chief's race-based whining overshadows good police work

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Suicide

Chris Christie signs suicide prevention bill named for UPenn student

Suicide Victim

Police Shootings

Police: N.J. teenager coerced police to shoot, kill him

FBI

FBI dive team gone without explanation from Ocean City causeway fishing pier

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Missing Persons

Headmaster: Montgomery County student likely died by suicide

Missing: Austin Wylie

Higher Education

Penn grants student-led mental health group, Penn Wellness, $8,000 annual budget

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Mental Health

Bisexual, questioning women at greater risk for depression than gay or straight women: Drexel study

Police

Philadelphia man commits suicide during traffic stop on Pennsylvania Turnpike

Courts

Woman injured by teen falling from eighth-floor window ledge files suit

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College

At Penn, peer groups offer struggling students the help they need

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Suicide

A light of exposure: More than ever, teens are feeling lost and thinking about suicide

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Suicide

A light of exposure: More than ever, teens are feeling lost and thinking about suicide

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Police

Death of New Jersey policeman found dead in car ruled suicide

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Concussions

Study: Concussions linked to higher long-term risk of suicide

Mental Health

Penn student's death ruled suicide; 10th in three years at university

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Investigations

Grand jury rules Penn State fraternity hazing not to blame for student's suicide

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Crime

Police: Temple student's death ruled homicide, not suicide

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Lawsuits

Family sues UPenn, Amazon over student's suicide

Jail

Man hangs himself in Houston jail one day after arrest

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Safety

Report: Pa. children more likely to suffer fatal injuries than those in neighboring states

Suicide Prevention

N.J. Senate to consider two suicide bills inspired by Madison Holleran

Suicide Victim

Health News

Raising a gender nonconforming child

Deaths

'Everybody Loves Raymond' child actor commits suicide

Health News

Vision loss increases risk for thoughts of suicide

Health News

Rural, urban suicide gap widening among youth

Health News

CDC survey: 17% of high-school students contemplated suicide

Crime

Eight dead in apparent murder-suicide

SEPTA

SEPTA campaign targets suicides on the rails

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Health News

School-wide prevention program lowers teen suicide risk

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