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Gun deaths among children and teens have soared – but there are ways to reverse the trend

  Rebeccah Sokol, University of Michigan; Marc A. Zimmerman, University of Michigan, and Patrick Carter, University of Michigan Firearm injuries are now the leading cause of...

As the mental health crisis in children and teens worsens, the dire shortage of mental health providers is preventing young people from getting the...

by Steven Berkowitz, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus The hospital where I practice recently admitted a 14-year-old girl with post-traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD,...

As suicides rise in the US, the 988 hotline offers hope – but most Americans aren’t aware of it

You can call 988 for yourself, or for a friend or family member. Flashpop/Stone via Getty Images by Emmy Betz, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus July...

Hopelessness about the future is a key reason some Black young adults consider suicide, new study finds

The study analyzed survey responses from young Black adults ages 18-30. Motortion/iStock via Getty Images Plus by Janelle R. Goodwill, University of Chicago The Research Brief is...

Why do teens engage in self-harm?

Nearly 1 in 5 young people worldwide intentionally injure themselves every year. xijian/E! via Getty Images Clinical psychologists explain how to help teens reduce their...

After the FDA issued warnings about antidepressants, youth suicides rose and mental health care dropped

by Stephen Soumerai, Harvard University and Ross Koppel, University at Buffalo Depression in young people is vastly undertreated. About two-thirds of depressed youth don’t receive...

How to help those who have lost loved ones to suicide cope with grief during the holidays

by Michael R. Nadorff, Mississippi State University and Julie Cerel, University of Kentucky No matter the merriment of the season, the holidays remain a struggle...

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