Kate Randall The United States is in the throes of a profound and escalating public […]
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James Donaldson on Mental Health – Teen Girls’ Suicide Risk Is Rising. Sexual Identity Stress May Be a Factor
The alarming national rise in suicidal thoughts and behaviors among teenage girls has made headlines recently. Experts point […]
James Donaldson on Mental Health – A Future at Stake: Safeguarding Youth Mental Health
By John MacPhee The well-being of our nation’s young people is a shared responsibility. Suicide and accidental drug […]
James Donaldson on Mental Health – Understanding and Addressing Racial Disparities in Suicide Rates
Suicide rates in the United States are highest among American Indian, Alaska Native, and white […]
James Donaldson on Mental Health – Depression rates rising in preteens. Mental fitness tools can help.
By Jennifer Lubell, Contributing News Writer Depression rates rising in preteens. Mental fitness tools can […]
James Donaldson on Mental Health – CDC: Nearly 10% of American high schoolers attempted suicide last year
Key takeaways: A recently published CDC study painted a detailed picture of mental health and […]
James Donaldson on Mental Health – CDC: 2 in 5 High Schoolers Report Persistent Sadness
Samantha Anderer More than a quarter of US adolescents experienced poor mental health and about 40% […]
James Donaldson on Mental Health – Suicidal ideation is terrifying and isolating: Survivor is ‘living proof’ recovery is possible
by Angela Roberts, The Baltimore Sun Mary Lawal was 8 years old the first time […]