How and when did we suddenly become so unhappy? What’s changed? – For a minor misdemeanour, will you have your hand cut off? Is a random cough on the train likely to lead you to a hideous death from Tuberculosis? Will a bad headache be left untended for day after day, or lead to your […]
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Suicide
A failure of society or an extreme ego condition? Last year there were 6,500 people who took their own lives in the UK. The figures show that it was three times more likely to be a man, and amongst men we hear how high the suicide rate is for young men, but actually nearly quarter […]