There are several factors contributing to the rise in suicides in the United States, although […]
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James Donaldson on Mental Health – LGBTQ+ youth face increased risk for suicide and barriers to accessing mental health care
BY: MIA MILINOVICH/CRONKITE NEWS LGBTQ+ youth across the country are facing an increased risk for […]
James Donaldson on Mental Health – 1 in 5 People Who Attempt Suicide Have No Prior Mental Illness
By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter HEALTHDAY One out of every five adults who attempt suicide […]
James Donaldson on Mental Health – Patients With Depression Face Highest Risk for Suicide in Days After Hospital Discharge
By HealthDay Patients With Depression Face Highest Risk for Suicide in Days After Hospital Discharge By […]
James Donaldson on Mental Health – Health providers see rise in self-poisoning among young people
BY JUSTIN VELAZQUEZ CENTRAL NY As the U.S. continues to face mental health and opioid crises, children […]
James Donaldson on Mental Health – Native American communities have the highest suicide rates, yet interventions are scarce
By Cheryl Platzman Weinstock, KFF Health News Heart Butte, Montana, which lies on the Blackfeet […]
James Donaldson on Mental Health – What to do if you know someone at risk for suicide
Millions of people in America are affected by mental illness each year. One in five […]
James Donaldson on Mental Health – Survey finds dissatisfaction with 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
BY JOHN CAMERA HUDSON VALLEY A little more than a year ago, 988 became the designated number […]
James Donaldson on Mental Health – 4 suicides in 2 days: Disturbing reality of mental health struggles among first responders
By Gina Silva Suicides reported in LA County Sheriff’s Department LASD was hit with the shocking […]