There is a surprising link that suicidal tendencies are amplified by people who suffer from chronic pain which can help explain certain suicidal tendencies. Previous studies have focused on people who are already being treated for chronic pain, without considering the problem with those who are still to come in for treatment. The highest occurrence of suicidal thoughts came from people who suffered from chronic headaches who were found to be at twice the suicidal risk as those who suffer on other parts of the body. (more…)
May 10, 2009