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James Donaldson on Mental Health – Experts spotlight youth mental health, suicide prevention
By Jody Heemstra Rates of suicide among young people have increased by about 36% in […]
James Donaldson on Mental Health – It’s Okay to Not Be Okay: Tips and Resources for Mental Health Awareness Month
By: Anita Everett, M.D. DFAPA, Director of the Center for Mental Health Services It’s May, so […]
James Donaldson on Mental Health – Did TikTok videos inspire a teen’s suicide? His mom says she found graphic evidence
By Ben Goggin Editor’s note: This story includes graphic descriptions of videos that refer to self-harm. […]
James Donaldson on Mental Health – Screens are poisoning kids’ minds
A shocking number of American kids are sad, suicidal and stuck on small screens sucking away […]
James Donaldson on Mental Health – A Silent Battle: Many Black Youth Struggle With Suicide
By Aaron Allen, The Seattle Medium Imagine a young, promising middle or high school student. On […]
James Donaldson on Mental Health – Suicide Rates Are High And Rising Among Older Adults In The US
In November 2023, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported an increase in the age-adjusted […]
James Donaldson on Mental Health – Record suicides ‘a wake-up call’ to challenge current approach to mental health care
Key takeaways: A recently released report from the CDC revealed a grim milestone in mental […]
James Donaldson on Mental Health – Time for serious discussion about suicide and depression in the Black community
By L.A. PARKER | [email protected] | The Trentonian A ride into Trenton via U.S. Route 1 South delivers a […]