Policy changes have been shown to make a difference, but despite more than 1 lakh […]
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James Donaldson on Mental Health – Being prepared for a suicide crisis
One of the keys to getting through a suicide crisis is planning ahead Matthew Miller […]
James Donaldson on Mental Health – Safety Plans are Effective at Reducing Suicidal Behavior. So Why Aren’t More People Getting Them?
In addition to making suicide screening more accessible and widespread, successful implementation of safety plans […]
James Donaldson on Mental Health – Teenagers with ADHD more likely to self-harm, research shows
by Kate Burke, University of New South Wales New research has highlighted the higher risk of […]
James Donaldson on Mental Health – Mental Health Awareness Month: Shattering Myths as Black Suicide Rates Climb
Despite longstanding perceptions, suicide rates among Black Americans are rising sharply. High-profile cases highlight the […]
James Donaldson on Mental Health – Recent Release From Jail a Big Risk Factor for Suicide
By: Dennis Thompson Key Takeaways Inmates released from jail have a ninefold increased risk of […]
James Donaldson on Mental Health – Eliminating the stigma about mental health
According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness, 1 in 5 adults in the United […]
James Donaldson on Mental Health – Focus on mental health every month
Small steps can lead to big progress in mental health. In America today, approximately 1 […]
James Donaldson on Mental Health – The Suicide Epidemic Deserves Our Attention
By ERIK RAYMOND Over the last several years, I’ve been burdened to write something on […]
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 […]