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suicidal

[soo-uh-sahyd-l] / ˌsu əˈsaɪd l /


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Autistic youth experience depression and suicidal thoughts at higher rates than non-autistic peers.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

That involves developing mechanisms for what he describes as “avalanche decoupling”—basically the kind of total economic isolation that makes a war not just expensive, but suicidal for the Chinese economy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

Advice from a survivor of suicidal depression: Lean into the unknown.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026

It helps young people identify signs of suicidal thoughts in their peers and provides guidance on how to respond.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

It took some nerve to go and see her without being summoned; to go with the sort of demands Roy was making seemed suicidal.

From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro