Browsing: Suicide
The study funded by NIMH used universal examination, risk assessment and safety planning to reduce suicide attempts among patients with…
NIMH-funded study used universal screening, risk assessment and safety planning to reduce suicide attempts among adult primary care patients December…
Every January 1st, we cheer for a “new beginning” — but for many of us, this day brings overwhelming loneliness…
September 10, 2024 was World Suicide Prevention Day. According to the World Health Organization, “Every year 726,000 people kill themselves…
Ask almost anyone about suicide and you will likely find that they have been personally affected by the loss –…
Part 3 In Part 1, I shared my challenges with depression, the fact that the suicide rate for men is…
Part 2 In Part 1, I shared my challenges with depression, the fact that the suicide rate for men is…
Part 1 Depression and suicide have been my companions for as long as I can remember. I was five years…
National Suicide Prevention Month is upon us again. This month represents hope: hope as we create more awareness about suicide.…
In the United States, someone dies by suicide every 11 minutes. Rates of suicidal behavior have increased over the past…