February 15, 2021
Experts paint a grim picture of the struggle with lockdown isolation — a “mental health pandemic” that should be treated as seriously as containing the coronavirus.
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February 10, 2021
Keep a watchful eye on kids right now, experts say. The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline’s #Be the 1 To campaign shares five steps every person can take to help prevent[…]
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February 08, 2021
Suicide and overdose deaths are on the rise. The problem is especially prevalent in young adults. A recent C.D.C. report found that 25% of adults ages 18 – 24 have regular suicidal[…]
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February 07, 2021
Children and young adults are experiencing increased mental health issues, and suicide also is on the rise within the age group at least in part because of ongoing state shutdowns,[…]
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February 05, 2021
A new digital screening tool for use in emergency rooms could better detect and prevent youth suicides, Michigan Medicine said Wednesday. The tool — named CASSY, short for Computerized Adaptive Screen for[…]
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February 04, 2021
Lisa Guerrero wasn’t sure she wanted to live anymore. After one season as a “Monday Night Football” sideline reporter, she was fired. She was humiliated and clinically depressed.
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