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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 02:50 PM Original message |
Rise in Suicides of Middle-Aged Is Continuing |
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Duer 157099 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
1. "Researchers are puzzled by the increase" ??? |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 02:56 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I'm glad I read down... I was going to say the same thing. |
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glitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 03:01 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. "Fire these fucking experts, and watch their suicide rate grow...." |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 03:13 PM Response to Reply #2 |
9. I actually believe |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 03:17 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. "I would be labeled 'ODD'....Oppositional Defiance Disorder" |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 03:22 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. I think these labels are in |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 03:25 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. What is left out is the "mental disorders" of those who perpetuate this crap! |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 04:07 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. OK...I get it now. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 05:39 PM Response to Reply #14 |
18. Actually, those people are in the DSM as Anti-Social Personality Disorder. |
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PurgedVoter (753 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 12:28 PM Response to Reply #18 |
51. Looks like someone is suffering from EPD |
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DaveinJapan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 09:57 AM Response to Reply #14 |
44. How very true! If you would be so kind, it would be awesome if you started an new topic on this! |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 05:57 PM Response to Reply #12 |
25. The manual is the The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 09:57 PM Response to Reply #25 |
38. Yes, thank you... |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 10:59 AM Response to Reply #25 |
49. Homosexuality was once listed as a disorder in DSM |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 01:46 PM Response to Reply #49 |
52. Interestingly, my state ( Ala. ) licensing board ruled against |
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tomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 09:35 AM Response to Reply #12 |
43. I'm not a big supporter of these "labels", but I do work in the field and... |
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DaveinJapan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 09:58 AM Response to Reply #43 |
45. I would say that your naive take on the whole of the problem is "hurtful". |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 10:03 AM Response to Reply #43 |
46. I really only have problems with |
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tomp (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 07:18 PM Response to Reply #43 |
53. i can see there's no talking to either of you. nt |
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REP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 01:10 AM Response to Reply #9 |
42. Yeah, the Reagan years were bitchin' |
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femrap (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 10:15 AM Response to Reply #42 |
47. I just heard the song on |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 02:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Maybe if they got fired |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 06:05 PM Response to Reply #3 |
26. That would be us. |
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newspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 09:35 PM Response to Reply #26 |
35. I remember in my history class reading about the depresssion |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 09:46 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. "Hell, some of the wealthy actually garnered more wealth during that period." |
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roguevalley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 11:41 PM Response to Reply #26 |
40. agreed. When my parents died ten months apart, I remember thinking |
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New Dawn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 05:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
24. They must be highly paid researchers with job security. |
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Mari333 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 03:00 PM Response to Original message |
4. well, makes sense. |
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mikita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
6. this had to be "researched" ? |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 03:11 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. EMPATHY? That is soooooo last century. You can't make a profit on EMPATHY. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 05:40 PM Response to Reply #8 |
19. +1,000,000,000,000 |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 05:48 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Wow... you've enlisted quite a crowd, there. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 06:06 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. LOL, thanks! |
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Nuclear Unicorn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 09:24 PM Response to Reply #8 |
32. . |
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arikara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 03:19 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Empathy? who needs it... |
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proudohioan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 03:08 PM Response to Original message |
7. Hmmm, whaddya know... |
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D-Lee (457 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
13. Same thing happened in Russia for those who couldn't support themselves ... |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 04:51 PM Response to Original message |
16. Great thread; thanks for OP and thanks to all the great replies |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 05:36 PM Response to Original message |
17. This will only get worse as the Gen-Xers enter mid-life and the economy keeps on sucking. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 05:40 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. The Gen-Xers have two choices. They can quietly kill themselves. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 05:43 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Hey, it's us Millennials that are attached to our iPods! |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 05:47 PM Response to Reply #21 |
22. I stand graciously corrected! |
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Withywindle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 11:14 PM Response to Reply #17 |
39. We're already there. |
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dickthegrouch (838 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 08:40 PM Response to Original message |
28. If that's all it takes to be an expert.... |
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SmileyRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
29. I think about it at least once a week. |
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InkAddict (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
30. Who could have imagined?? |
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BlancheSplanchnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 09:21 PM Response to Original message |
31. oh isn't that thoughtful of them, to add that little afterthought |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 09:28 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. "Who the hell can I write to?" Don't bother... they are too bizzzy labeling "disorders" they can |
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BlancheSplanchnik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 09:39 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. well, I had a look at the article |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 12:36 AM Response to Reply #31 |
41. Truly warrents a "no shit Sherlock" |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-06-10 09:30 PM Response to Original message |
34. these researchers do not live in the real world |
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Kablooie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
48. Since when is unemployment a 'mental disorder'? |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-07-10 11:06 AM Response to Reply #48 |
50. Some of these people might have mental disorders, and due to the excellent (NOT) state of health |
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