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suicidal

[soo-uh-sahyd-l] / ˌsu əˈsaɪd l /


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Black women have also historically reported suicidal ideation during the postpartum period at a rate roughly double that of white women.

From Salon • Apr. 21, 2026

She’s done extensive research showing that food insecurity is strongly associated with major maternal depressive symptoms; she points to research focused on the association between food insecurity and suicidal ideation and attempts in teenagers.

From Slate • Apr. 19, 2026

Families and friends interviewed by the BBC deny that Charmain used drugs or was suicidal.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Folly, folly, his heart kept saying: conscious, gratuitous, suicidal folly!

From "1984" by George Orwell