Tag: #YouthSuicides
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 – The breaking point: Why mental health education can’t wait
By Elvi Gray-Jackson, C.J. McCormick and Stanley Wright The mental health crisis among Alaska’s youth has […]
James Donaldson on Mental Health – Mental health ‘the health crisis of our time’
Lola Kazel, Junior Social Works Major According to NBC News, “more than 50,000 Americans died by […]
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 – 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 – More than half of Black transgender youth have considered suicide in the past year
BY BROOKE MIGDON More than half of Black transgender and nonbinary young people reported having seriously […]
James Donaldson on Mental Health – Is There a Link Between Opioids and Youth Suicides? What Educators Need to Know
By Arianna Prothero The underlying causes of youth suicide are complex and difficult to study. But […]