Results for: Suicidal Thoughts

A new study suggests a possible link between the weight-loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy and increased suicidal thoughts. The research, published in JAMA Network Open, analyzed data from the World Health Organization and found a higher rate of suicidal ideation associated with semaglutide, the active ingredient in both medications. While the overall rate of suicidal thoughts was small, the researchers recommend further investigation into the potential interaction between semaglutide and psychiatric conditions.

In a new interview with CBS, Meghan Markle discussed her experience with suicidal thoughts during her time in the royal family. The Duchess of Sussex shared her story while promoting her and Prince Harry’s new Parents’ Network program, which aims to create a safe online environment for children. She emphasized the importance of mental health and encouraged people to seek help if needed.

Deepak Baghel, a former IIT Bombay student and now CEO of Mielo India, has opened up about his struggles with suicidal thoughts and mental health challenges during his time at the institute. He highlights the pressure, financial strain, and academic difficulties he faced, including being locked out of his hostel room for non-payment of fees and struggling with English questions due to his Hindi medium background. Baghel emphasizes the importance of seeking support and sharing one’s struggles with others.

Christine McGuinness, the former wife of Paddy McGuinness, has bravely revealed she struggled with suicidal thoughts during her teenage years. The 36-year-old, who was recently diagnosed with ADHD and autism, opened up about her experiences on the “Big Fish” podcast hosted by Spencer Matthews.