Latest News for: suicidal behavior

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FACTS FOR FAMILIES: Helping teens build self esteem

Journal Gazette 29 Mar 2025
In 2021, or hopeless, while 1 in 5 seriously considered attempting suicide, according to the Centers for Disease Control's most recent Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance Data Summary & Trends.
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Social Media Can Drag Down Troubled Young People

Knoxville Daily Sun 28 Mar 2025
“There has long been speculation that excessive social media use among young people may be a factor in increased rates of suicidal thoughts and behaviors, but the relationship is not fully ...
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As DOGE slashes funding source, Wisconsin behavioral treatment centers worry about programs

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel 28 Mar 2025
SAMHSA employees who worked on projects related to the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, regional behavioral health advisors, and peer support specialists were among those who received termination ...
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Measure to confront mass shootings, bomb threats, other school mayhem beats Senate deadline

The Augusta Chronicle 28 Mar 2025
There would also be annual behavioral training for teachers and students about recognizing mental health warning signs such as contemplating suicide.
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Measure to confront mass shootings, bomb threats, other school mayhem beats a deadline in the Senate

The Tifton Gazette 28 Mar 2025
There would also be annual behavioral training for teachers and students about recognizing mental health warning signs such as contemplating suicide.
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Guest Commentary | Time to focus on self-harm awareness, prevention

Lehigh Acres Citizen 22 Mar 2025
Each of these behaviors inflict pain, but they are not attempts to die by suicide ... these behaviors often overlap with those of someone intentionally attempting suicide through more lethal means.
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MHARS Board of Lorain County supports free suicide prevention training

The Morning Journal 22 Mar 2025
The Mental Health, Addiction, and Recovery Services Board of Lorain County offered free suicide prevention training to young adults in Lorain County ...Talking about suicide does not make people think about it.
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Poppy’s Run/Walk for Life supports suicide prevention

Jewish Herald Voice 21 Mar 2025
... passing by suicide ... Through its Behavioral and Mental Health Services, Alexander JFS provides a range of suicide-prevention therapies, support groups, intervention, outreach and educational programs.
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'Chopping away at the stigma.' 'Sad Team Six' helping first responders overcome trauma

The Alliance Review 21 Mar 2025
"We're losing 100 firefighters a year to suicide (nationwide)," Snyder said ... "We want to talk about it and normalize behavioral health ... Throw in sleep deprivation, which can contribute to behavioral issues, and firefighters are more at risk, he said.
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Delaware legislators propose a bill that would establish an Office of Suicide Prevention

Delaware Online 20 Mar 2025
The Office of Suicide Prevention would. Cultivate the necessary behavioral and social changes to reduce suicidal ideation and attempts and create the State of Delaware’s Suicide Prevention Plan.
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Sleep problems act as a mediator between chronic disease and depression

PsyPost 19 Mar 2025
If left untreated, depression can significantly reduce quality of life and increase the risk of suicidal thoughts and behaviors. Treatment options include therapy (such as cognitive-behavioral ...
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Did Google Test an Experimental AI on Kids, With Tragic Results?

Futurism 19 Mar 2025
... including characters claiming to be experts in "suicide prevention" or promising to offer "comfort" for people struggling with life-threatening behaviors like self-harm and eating disorders.
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'I'm not a monster': Wendell Grissom to be executed in Oklahoma for home invasion murder

Usatoday 19 Mar 2025
In school, Grissom had emotional and behavioral problems ... “Wendell’s professional life and personal life were in shambles, and he was depressed and suicidal,” court records say.
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RVBH receives $1.5M grant to enhance suicide, crisis hotline

Messenger-Inquirer 18 Mar 2025
RiverValley Behavioral Health (RVBH) has been awarded $1.5 million by the Kentucky Department of Behavioral Health to enhance the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline network ... .
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Whitefish Community Foundation Awards $100,000 to Nate Chute Foundation

Flathead Beacon 17 Mar 2025
... organization — has promoted mental wellness by offering evidence-based training and education to area schools, organizations and communities, working to identify and intervene with suicidal behavior.
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