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| 29.05.2025 | The Shadows of Boulder: A Community in Mourning | In the serene backdrop of Boulder, Colorado, a tragedy has unfolded that has left the community grappling with sorrow and questions. The death of CU Boulder student Megan Trussell has been ruled a suicide, a label that often carries a heavy... |
| 28.05.2025 | CU Boulder student Megan Trussell’s death ruled suicide | “Megan was so vibrant and just a happy, happy child,” Diaz said. “Anybody who knows her knows she was not suicidal. She wouldn’t kill herself. She’s never had any history of that.”
In Colorado, pathologists have five options available to th... |
| 16.05.2025 | Colorado hits goal for answering 988 crisis line for first time since 2021 | Related Articles
Risks of psychedelic use aren’t widely known; Colorado campaign hopes to change that
Hospital systems in Colorado saw improved finances in 2024, but Medicaid cuts are ‘looming threat’
Colorado school district approves trans... |
| 13.05.2025 | Preventable deaths by suicide steady in 2024 | News Release
May 13, 2025
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The suicide rate in Minnesota remained the same in 2024, compared to 2023, with 813 suicides among residents, according to preliminary data. This marks two years of suicides below the state high... |
| 06.04.2025 | Here’s how to prevent, fight back against sextortion | • The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children offers information about services and support for victims and family members: missingkids.org
• The center, sometimes known as NCMEC, also offers a tip line to report possible child e... |
| 02.04.2025 | US Olympic and Paralympic officials fire coach and director after AP report on sexual abuse | “Please note that Mr. Colliander’s case remains active with SafeSport,” Mason told the AP.
Colliander’s lawyer, Simone Montoya, said officials did not tell Colliander why he was fired and he “adamantly denies any wrongdoing or inappropriate... |
| 01.04.2025 | Resources to help Georgia Disaster Survivors Deal with Stress and Worry | Thursday, March 27 marked six months since Hurricane Helene struck Georgia, bringing destruction and disrupting the lives of millions of people across the state.
Disaster anniversaries can bring up painful memories and cause feelings of anx... |
| 28.03.2025 | Supporting Kentucky Residents: Resources for Coping with Disaster-Related Stress | FRANKFORT, Ky. – Disasters can take an emotional toll on your well-being. Kentucky residents have experienced several severe weather events over the last few months, and it is normal to have anxiety. It’s important to understand and recogni... |
| 17.02.2025 | Autopsy: OpenAI whistleblower Suchir Balaji died of suicide | The autopsy report released Friday found Balaji had died by a pistol that was registered to him. In their letter to the attorneys for Balaji’s parents, the police chief said gunshot residue from the gun was found on both of Balaji’s hands, ... |
| 15.01.2025 | Congressman Ro Khanna calls for ‘full and transparent’ investigation into death of OpenAI whistleblower Suchir Balaji | Balaji garnered national attention in October when he told the New York Times that his former employer of four years, OpenAI, repeatedly flouted federal copyright laws by siphoning data from across the internet to train its blockbuster chat... |
| 31.12.2024 | HHS Awards $10 Million for New Community-Based Maternal Behavioral Health Services Grant Program | The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), an agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), recently awarded $10 million for the Community-Based Maternal Behavioral Health Services Progra... |
| 18.12.2024 | SAVE - Suicide Awareness Voices of Education calls on President-elect Trump to make KOSA law in first 100 days | Erich Mische is the executive director of SAVE - Suicide Awareness Voices of Education in Bloomington, MN.
The official 35th Anniversary logo for SAVE -Suicide Awareness Voices of Education
The Kids Online Safety Act aims to protect youth f... |
| 18.12.2024 | Biathlon official apologizes to athletes who have suffered mistreatment | Cobb said Tuesday that he would cooperate with a U.S. Center for SafeSport investigation into a coach accused of sexually abusing a young biathlete, causing her so much distress that she attempted suicide. He said SafeSport holds exclusive ... |
| 14.12.2024 | Shadows on the Snow: The Dark Legacy of U.S. Biathlon | In the world of sports, the pursuit of excellence often casts long shadows. For U.S. Biathlon, those shadows are filled with allegations of abuse, silence, and a culture that has prioritized medals over the safety of its athletes. The recen... |
| 13.12.2024 | US Olympic and Paralympic officials put coach on leave after AP reports sexual abuse allegations | Grace Boutot told the AP that after Colliander began coaching her when she was 15, he gave her a lot of attention, including long hugs and inappropriate touching. The conduct escalated after she turned 18 to “kissing, sexual fondling and or... |
| 11.12.2024 | US Biathlon officials ignored sexual harassment and abuse of female racers for decades, athletes say | “My safety on the team was clearly secondary to a top-down power structure focused on image, medals and marketing,” said two-time Olympian Joan Wilder, 58, who said her coach got away with trying to sexually assault her in 1990 despite her ... |
| 22.11.2024 | Statewide Youth Survey Shows Mental Health Challenges Persist for Vermont Students | For Immediate Release: November 22, 2024
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Statewide Youth Survey Shows Mental Health Challenges Persist for Vermont Students
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| 14.11.2024 | Suicides in the US military increased in 2023, continuing a long-term trend | Overall, there were 523 reported suicides in 2023, compared with 493 in 2022. The number of active-duty troops who died by suicide increased to 363 from 331.
Officials have said that due to the decreasing size of the active-duty force in re... |
| 23.10.2024 | Governor Cooper Urges Western North Carolinians to Enroll in Disaster Supplement Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP) as Relief Efforts Continue | NORTH CAROLINA, October 22 - As relief efforts continue in Western North Carolina, Governor Cooper is encouraging Western North Carolinians affected by Hurricane Helene to enroll in Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP... |
| 23.10.2024 | Governor Cooper Urges Western North Carolinians to Enroll in Disaster Supplement Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP) as Relief Efforts Continue | As relief efforts continue in Western North Carolina, Governor Cooper is encouraging Western North Carolinians affected by Hurricane Helene to enroll in Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP) this week by the Thursday d... |
| 23.10.2024 | El Gobernador Cooper insta a los habitantes del Oeste de Carolina del Norte a inscribirse en el Programa de Asistencia Nutricional Suplementaria por Desastre (D-SNAP) mientras continúan los esfuerzos ... | A medida que continúan los esfuerzos de ayuda en el Oeste de Carolina del Norte, el Gobernador Cooper está alentando a los habitantes del Oeste de Carolina del Norte afectados por el huracán Helene a inscribirse en el Programa de Asistencia... |
| 22.10.2024 | Governor Cooper Urges Western North Carolinians to Enroll in Disaster Supplement Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP) as Relief Efforts Continue | As relief efforts continue in Western North Carolina, Governor Cooper is encouraging Western North Carolinians affected by Hurricane Helene to enroll in Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP) this week by the Thursday d... |
| 21.10.2024 | Governor Cooper Visits Community Care Station in Buncombe County with FEMA Administrator Criswell | Today, Governor Roy Cooper traveled to Buncombe County with FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell and visited a Community Care Station to speak with volunteers and give an update on relief efforts in Western North Carolina. The Community Care ... |
| 19.10.2024 | La respuesta a la tormenta en el oeste de Carolina del Norte continua mientras aliados locales, estatales y federales ayudan a los afectados. | Press Release in English
Los esfuerzos de recuperación y socorro continúan en el oeste de Carolina del Norte a medida que los socios locales, estatales y federales trabajan juntos para ayudar a los afectados por el huracán Helene.
“A raíz d... |
| 19.10.2024 | Storm Response in Western North Carolina Continues as Local, State and Federal Partners Help Those Affected | Recovery and relief efforts continue in Western North Carolina as local, state and federal partners work together to help those affected by Hurricane Helene.
“In the aftermath of this storm, we are using every local, state and federal resou... |
| 18.10.2024 | Storm Response in Western North Carolina Continues as Local, State and Federal Partners Help Those Affected | Recovery and relief efforts continue in Western North Carolina as local, state and federal partners work together to help those affected by Hurricane Helene.
“In the aftermath of this storm, we are using every local, state and federal resou... |
| 18.10.2024 | Governor Cooper Joins United States Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg in Western North Carolina to Survey Storm Damage and Receive Briefings on Recovery Efforts | Today, Governor Roy Cooper joined United States Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg in Western North Carolina for a briefing on recovery efforts with federal officials and view damaged areas in Asheville and Canton. The Governor and ... |
| 17.10.2024 | Governor Cooper Joins United States Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg in Western North Carolina to Survey Storm Damage and Receive Briefings on Recovery Efforts | Today, Governor Roy Cooper joined United States Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg in Western North Carolina for a briefing on recovery efforts with federal officials and view damaged areas in Asheville and Canton. The Governor and ... |
| 16.10.2024 | Governor Cooper Visits Yancey and Mitchell Counties to Survey Storm Damage as Federal, State, Local and Non-profit Partners Continue Unprecedented Response to Helene | Today, Governor Roy Cooper traveled to Pensacola and Bakersville where he was joined by FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell, NCDPS Secretary Eddie Buffaloe and Commander of the State Highway Patrol Colonel Freddie Johnson to assess storm dam... |
| 14.10.2024 | Unprecedented Storm Response by Local, Federal and State Resources Continues in Western North Carolina | An unprecedented response to damage caused by Hurricane Helene continues in Western North Carolina. State, federal and local response workers are working around the clock to surge assistance into the region.
Law enforcement is working to en... |
| 11.10.2024 | Gob. Cooper viaja a Condados Transylvania y Henderson; visita negocios locales, agradece a voluntarios y socorristas | El día de hoy, el Gobernador Cooper viajó a los Condados Transilvania y Henderson para evaluar los daños causados por la tormenta y los operativos de recuperación en la región oeste de Carolina del Norte. Durante su estancia en el Condado T... |
| 11.10.2024 | PHOTOS AVAILABLE: Governor Cooper Travels to Transylvania and Henderson Counties, Visits Local Businesses and Thanks Volunteers and Responders | Today, Governor Cooper traveled to Transylvania and Henderson counties to assess storm damage and recovery operations in Western North Carolina. While in Transylvania County, Governor Cooper met with local elected officials and small busine... |
| 11.10.2024 | Governor Cooper Surveys Storm Damage in Madison County, Joins EPA Administrator Michael Regan to Assess Water Infrastructure in Haywood and Buncombe Counties | Today, Governor Roy Cooper traveled to Marshall in Madison County on Thursday morning where he was joined by Mayor Aaron Haynie as well as FEMA and state officials to survey storm damage. Following this visit, the Governor joined EPA Admini... |
| 11.10.2024 | Governor Cooper Surveys Storm Damage in Madison County, Joins EPA Administrator Michael Regan to Assess Water Infrastructure in Haywood and Buncombe Counties | NORTH CAROLINA, October 11 - Today, Governor Roy Cooper traveled to Marshall in Madison County on Thursday morning where he was joined by Mayor Aaron Haynie as well as FEMA and state officials to survey storm damage. Following this visit, t... |
| 10.10.2024 | Gob. Cooper evalúa en Condado Madison daños por tormenta; se une al administrador de EPA, M. Regan, para evaluar infraestructura hidráulica en Condados Haywood y Buncombe | Press Release in English
La mañana de hoy jueves, el gobernador Roy Cooper viajó al poblado Marshall, en el Condado Madison, donde se unió al alcalde Aaron Haynie, así como a funcionarios estatales y de FEMA para evaluar los daños por la to... |
| 10.10.2024 | Governor Cooper Surveys Storm Damage in Madison County, Joins EPA Administrator Michael Regan to Assess Water Infrastructure in Haywood and Buncombe Counties | Comunicado de Prensa en español
Today, Governor Roy Cooper traveled to Marshall in Madison County on Thursday morning where he was joined by Mayor Aaron Haynie as well as FEMA and state officials to survey storm damage. Following this visit... |
| 10.10.2024 | Unprecedented Response to Hurricane Helene Continues as State, Local and Federal Resources Work to Help those Impacted in Western North Carolina | NORTH CAROLINA, October 9 - Today, Governor Roy Cooper held a briefing with FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell to provide updates on North Carolina’s unprecedented response to Hurricane Helene. They were joined by Adjutant General of the No... |
| 09.10.2024 | Unprecedented Response to Hurricane Helene Continues as State, Local and Federal Resources Work to Help those Impacted in Western North Carolina | Comunicado de Prensa en español
Today, Governor Roy Cooper held a briefing with FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell to provide updates on North Carolina’s unprecedented response to Hurricane Helene. They were joined by Adjutant General of th... |
| 09.10.2024 | Continúa respuesta sin precedentes ante Helene; recursos estatales, locales y federales orientados en ayudar a los afectados en el oeste de NC | Press Release in English
El día de hoy, el gobernador Roy Cooper sostuvo una sesión de Resumen Ejecutivo con la administradora de FEMA, Deanne Criswell, para proveer una actualización sobre las medidas de respuesta sin precedentes de Caroli... |
| 09.10.2024 | Unprecedented Response to Hurricane Helene Continues as State, Local and Federal Resources Work to Help those Impacted in Western North Carolina | Today, Governor Roy Cooper held a briefing with FEMA Administrator Deanne Criswell to provide updates on North Carolina’s unprecedented response to Hurricane Helene. They were joined by Adjutant General of the North Carolina National Guard ... |
| 05.10.2024 | Governor Cooper Travels to Haywood and Jackson Counties, Meets With First Responders and People Impacted by Hurricane Helene | Comunicado de Prensa en español
Today, Governor Roy Cooper visited Haywood and Jackson counties to meet with people affected by the storm and thank emergency personnel and volunteers for their continued hard work. Relief and recovery operat... |
| 05.10.2024 | PHOTOS AVAILABLE: Governor Cooper Travels to Haywood and Jackson Counties, Meets With First Responders and People Impacted by Hurricane Helene | NORTH CAROLINA, October 5 - Today, Governor Roy Cooper visited Haywood and Jackson counties to meet with people affected by the storm and thank emergency personnel and volunteers for their continued hard work. Relief and recovery operations... |
| 05.10.2024 | Gob. Cooper viaja a los Condados Haywood y Jackson; se reúne con socorristas y afectados por el Huracán Helene | El día de hoy, el Gob. Roy Cooper visitó los Condados Jackson y Haywood para reunirse con los afectados por la tormenta y agradecer al personal de emergencias y voluntarios por su arduo trabajo. En la región oeste de NC, siguen los operativ... |
| 05.10.2024 | Avanzan las medidas de recuperación por el Huracán Helene en el oeste de NC | Una amplia gama de recursos de auxilio continúa fluyendo hacia el oeste de Carolina del Norte, como ayuda para las medidas de recuperación por el Huracán Helene.
Más de 1,500 elementos de la Guardia Nacional de NC ya trabajando en la región... |
| 04.10.2024 | Resources Continue to Surge into Western North Carolina as Governor Cooper Travels to Ashe, Watauga and Avery Counties | Today, Governor Roy Cooper visited Ashe, Watauga, and Avery counties, meeting with community and business leaders to discuss relief and recovery efforts. Tomorrow, the Governor will be in Jackson and Haywood counties meeting with those affe... |
| 04.10.2024 | Continúa la escalada de recursos hacia el oeste de Carolina del Norte; Gob. Cooper viaja a los Condados Ashe, Watauga y Avery | El día de hoy, el Gob. Cooper visitó los Condados Ashe, Watauga y Avery; se reunió con líderes comunitarios y empresariales para hablar de los esfuerzos de auxilio y recuperación. Mañana, el gobernador estará en los Condados Jackson y Haywo... |
| 03.10.2024 | Gob. Cooper y Presidente Biden evalúan daños de Huracán Helene en recorrido aéreo; asisten al resumen ejecutivo para funcionarios federales en Centro de Operativos de Emergencia del Estado | El día de hoy, el Gob. Roy Cooper y el Presidente Joe Biden hicieron un recorrido aéreo sobre las áreas dañadas por el Huracán Helene, antes de dirigirse al Centro de Operativos de Emergencia del Estado a un resumen ejecutivo sobre el impac... |
| 27.09.2024 | Legendary Rapper/Actor Chino XL Cause of Death Revealed | Chino XL / Derek Barbosa smile
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Derek Barbosa PKA Chino XL 3 LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, September 27, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Chino XL (born Derek Keith Barbosa) was found unr... |
| 06.09.2024 | Inaugural 988 Day kicks off with message of 'No judgment, just help' | Content warning: Suicide and suicidal ideation. If you or someone you know is struggling or in crisis, help is available. Call or text 988, or text MHA to 741741.
It's been two years since the launch of the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline... |
| 04.09.2024 | Improvements to 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline Continue | September 3, 2024
The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) and its partners continue to improve 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline operations to enhance what’s available to help Wyoming residents.
Two call centers within Wyoming are part of the ... |
| 03.09.2024 | DoHS Recognizes National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month | The West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS), Bureau for Behavioral Health (BBH) joins efforts to spotlight the importance of suicide prevention during National Suicide Prevention Month. This month-long observance serves as a criti... |
| 30.08.2024 | Together We Can: International Overdose Awareness Day 2024 | In 2023, our nation witnessed the first annual decline in overdose deaths since 2018. In 2022, there were over 111,000 deaths. In 2023, that number fell to 107,543. Though modest, this suggests that nationwide efforts to reduce overdoses ar... |
| 22.07.2024 | California Suicide Prevention Network (CALISPN) Launches New Online Directory for Mental Health and Wellness Professionals and Advocates | CALISPN Launches New Online Mental Health and Wellness Directory The California Suicide Prevention Network (CALISPN) has launched n directory to support mental well-being and prevent suicide among veterans, entrepreneurs, and entertainment ... |
| 08.07.2024 | Biden-Harris Administration Announces $27.5 Million in Funding Opportunities Enhancing Women’s Behavioral Health | Nearly $1M Awarded for Services Program for Residential Treatment for Pregnant and Postpartum Women
Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA... |
| 17.06.2024 | NIH-Funded Intervention Did Not Impact Opioid-Related Overdose Death Rates Over Evaluation Period | COVID-19 pandemic and increasingly dangerous drug supply among factors that may have contributed to diminished impact of intervention
A data-driven intervention that engaged communities to rapidly deploy evidence-based practices to reduce o... |
| 14.06.2024 | Biden-Harris Administration Announces Another $31.4 Million in Funding Opportunities for Priority Behavioral Health Needs | To advance President Biden’s Unity Agenda for the nation, HHS will award funding to support behavioral health for racial and ethnic minorities and other underserved populations, substance use treatment and recovery, and integration of prima... |
| 05.06.2024 | Suicide attempts have spiked since 2011, including for children ages 5 to 11 | All age groups saw double digits annual increases in self-harm visits, with those over 65 rising 30%
While the rate of suicide deaths actually decreased during the pandemic, they once again began rising in 2021, with the suicide rate spikin... |
| 03.06.2024 | How to Help Prevent an Overdose | (BPT) - Mental health plays an important role in our general health and well-being. It influences how we feel, think, and act. Many Americans of all ages experience mental distress. According to National Institute of Mental Health data, mor... |
| 28.05.2024 | There aren't enough mental health counselors to respond to 911 calls. One county sheriff has a virtual solution. | Officer Dave Stiak didn't know what to expect when he got the call that someone was hanging over the railing of a bridge in Lemont, Illinois, a Chicago suburb.
Stiak, a police officer for the Cook County Sheriff's Office, was on patrol with... |
| 27.05.2024 | Pro golfer Grayson Murray, 30, died by suicide, family says | The family of pro golfer Grayson Murray, the 30-year-old whose death was announced on Saturday, said in a statement Sunday that he died by suicide.
The PGA Tour released a statement on behalf of Eric and Terry Murray, the golfer's parents, ... |
| 24.05.2024 | Health | If you’re living with a drug or mental health problem, here’s where to look for help | The American Indian Counseling Center, a division of the Los Angeles County Mental Health Department, offers crisis intervention, 24/7 intensive mental health services and counseling for all ages, as well as physician consultations for medi... |
| 17.05.2024 | Boeing whistleblower John Barnett died by suicide, police investigation concludes | An extensive law enforcement investigation has determined the cause of Boeing whistleblower John Barnett's death was suicide, according to documents released Friday by the Charleston Police Department.
Barnett had been in Charleston, South ... |
| 16.05.2024 | Bristol County Loss Survivor Advocates for Youth Suicide Prevention with Digital Billboard Campaign | Steve Palm and Kacie
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We need to shatter the stigmatized taboo and misinformation around talking openly about suicidal ideation with our young p... |
| 14.05.2024 | Department of Health launches 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline Campaign website | For immediate release: May 14, 2024 (24-051)
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OLYMPIA – The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) launched a new 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline website that is specifically designed for people living in W... |
| 14.05.2024 | Talking to a Loved One With Suicidal Thoughts | If you or a loved one are having suicidal thoughts, call or text 988.
RadioEd is a biweekly podcast created by the DU Newsroom that taps into the University of Denver’s deep pool of bright brains to explore new takes on today’s top stories.... |
| 13.05.2024 | SAMHSA Announces Winners of FentAlert Challenge During Launch of National Prevention Week | Today, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) announced the winners of the FentAlert Challenge, which sought innovative ideas from U.S. youth, aged 14-18, to develop a community strategy to educate their peer... |
| 08.05.2024 | Biden administration to invest $46.8 million in behavioral health | The Department of Health and Human Services will dole out the funding via four programs
According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), 1 in 5 U.S. adults experience mental illness each year, including 1 in 20 who experience se... |
| 08.05.2024 | This Mental Health Awareness Month, learn how to help prevent an overdose | (BPT) - This month highlights the important role mental health plays in our general health and well-being. It influences how we feel, think and act. Many Americans of all ages experience mental distress. According to National Institute of M... |
| 02.04.2024 | Mother of Mark Swidan, U.S. citizen wrongfully detained in China, fears he may take his life | Washington — The mother of Mark Swidan, a Texas businessman who has been wrongfully detained in China, said she fears he may take his own life after more than a decade behind bars.
"We are very concerned and afraid that Mark will end h... |
| 13.03.2024 | Nex Benedict, Oklahoma nonbinary teen, died by suicide, medical examiner rules | Nex Benedict, the 16-year-old Oklahoma student who died one day after a fight in a high school bathroom, died by suicide, the state's medical examiner said on Wednesday.
The summary report said that Benedict, who identified as nonbinary and... |
| 12.03.2024 | Boeing whistleblower found dead in apparent suicide | ASSOCIATED PRESS
A Boeing 737 Max 8 airplane lands following a test flight, in April 2019, at Boeing Field in Seattle. A former Boeing manager who raised safety questions about the aircraft maker has been found dead outside a hotel in South... |
| 28.02.2024 | Military Spouse, Kristen Christy: A Call for Action on National Resilience Day, March 4, 2024. | Kristen Christy, America's Resilience Speaker and Coach, Co- Creator of the 9-8-8 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Military Spouse, Kristen Christy: A Call for Action on National Resilience Day, March 4, 2024.
National Resilience Day serves as... |
| 23.02.2024 | HHS Crisis Resources for Oklahoma | In response to the death of Nex Benedict, a non-binary/two-spirit student in Owasso, Oklahoma, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has compiled resources related to mental health and youth crisis services, tools for youth-servi... |
| 02.02.2024 | Biden-Harris Administration Announces $28 Million in Funding Opportunities for Grants Expanding Treatment Services for Substance Use Disorder | The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), is announcing notices of funding opportunities for two grant programs aimed at expanding substance use d... |
| 30.01.2024 | As major tech CEOs prepare to testify about protecting children on social media, one mother is suing over her daughter's suicide | For Tammy Rodriguez, online safety for kids is literally a matter of life and death. Her 11-year-old daughter, Selena, died by suicide after an extreme social media addiction led to sexual exploitation by online predators.
"I had no id... |
| 25.01.2024 | Transgender women’s higher risk for HIV is influenced by discrimination, CDC finds | This story has been updated with expert comment.
Transgender women, in particular those belonging to marginalized racial and ethnic groups, have disproportionately high rates of HIV. Yet so far, no standardized surveillance system has colle... |
| 19.01.2024 | 18 details you may have missed on season one of 'Breaking Bad' | Entertainment 18 details you may have missed on season one of 'Breaking Bad'
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| 18.01.2024 | 5 signs you have intergenerational trauma passed on through your family, even if you're high-functioning day-to-day | Health 5 signs you have intergenerational trauma passed on through your family, even if you're high-functioning day-to-day
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| 17.01.2024 | Family of teen who died by suicide warns of dangers of financial sextortion | Washington — James Woods, a 17-year-old college-bound track star, had just gotten his driver's license and posed for his senior yearbook photo when an online predator targeted him on Instagram.
James received 200 messages in less than 20 ho... |
| 11.01.2024 | Golden Gate Bridge suicide prevention barrier is complete | A barrier designed to save lives at the Golden Gate Bridge is now fully installed across the 1.7-mile span, a decade after it was first approved.
The big picture: Over the last 20 years, there have been an average of 30 confirmed suicides a... |
| 11.01.2024 | Addressing the Black youth suicide crisis requires a new approach to licensing clinical social workers | In the spring of 2020, Jamal Clay, a gifted young man who grew up in the south suburbs of Chicago, died by suicide. He was 19 years old. Jamal’s loved ones describe him as creative and talented, a leader in different youth-focused organizat... |
| 06.01.2024 | When my twin came out as trans, I accepted them immediately. We became closer than ever. | Health When my twin came out as trans, I accepted them immediately. We became closer than ever.
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| 24.12.2023 | Commentary | Opinion: Mandy Doria: For many suffering with prolonged grief, holidays can be a time to reflect, find meaning in loss | By Mandy Doria
The holiday season is meant to be filled with joy, connection and celebration of rituals. Many people, however, are starkly reminded of their grief this time of year and of whom — or what — they have lost.
The added stress of... |
| 23.12.2023 | 'The Iron Claw' director explains the movie's emotional ending | Entertainment 'The Iron Claw' director explains the movie's emotional ending
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| 20.12.2023 | The U.S. must raise federal alcohol taxes to address the alarming rise in alcohol use | Eleven years ago, two days before Christmas, my 24-year-old brother, who was a university graduate and former law student, died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound. After a decade of hard and continuous drinking interspersed with addiction ... |
| 20.12.2023 | Morning Rounds: Americans put faith in nurses as overall confidence in health care ebbs | Understand how science, health policy, and medicine shape the world everyday. Sign up for our Morning Rounds newsletter here.
Good morning. Today we take a look at how health care happens outside the exam room: in a kitchen, in politics, in... |
| 06.12.2023 | Jonathan Majors' assault accuser says she wanted to 'protect him' and blamed herself after he was arrested | Jonathan Majors; Grace Jabbari. AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews; AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews
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| 04.12.2023 | Marvel's Jonathan Majors told the ex he's accused of abusing she needed to act like Michelle Obama and sacrifice for him, prosecutor says | Entertainment Marvel's Jonathan Majors told the ex he's accused of abusing she needed to act like Michelle Obama and sacrifice for him, prosecutor says
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| 03.12.2023 | Eliminating the stigma surrounding suicide | Gardening at home in Kansas City, Missouri, Clancy Martin hardly looks like someone who has struggled for years with grim thoughts of suicide. "It was just all day, every day, wanting to die, wanting to take my own life," he said.... |
| 30.11.2023 | Firearm suicides reached "unprecedented" high in 2022, CDC data shows | Firearm suicides reached "unprecedented" high rates last year, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Researchers found firearm suicides account for approximately half of overall suicide deaths,... |
| 30.11.2023 | NAMI North Texas Offers 7 Tips for Managing Mental Health during the Holiday Season | NAMI North Texas offers tools for navigating the season’s emotional challenges DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, November 30, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The holiday season is often a time of joy and celebration, but for many, it can also be a sour... |
| 13.11.2023 | I was deployed in Iraq twice. The only thing that helped with my trauma was taking ibogaine, a psychedelic made from plant bark. | Health I was deployed in Iraq twice. The only thing that helped with my trauma was taking ibogaine, a psychedelic made from plant bark.
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| 04.11.2023 | Crisis in the skies | Redeem now
Moments before an off-duty pilot tried to pull two red fire handles and cut off fuel to the engines during an Alaska Airlines flight in October, he made an admission.
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| 03.11.2023 | I survived a freak hockey accident — a cut to the jugular from a skate — during a game. I've dealt with PTSD for decades. | Sports I survived a freak hockey accident — a cut to the jugular from a skate — during a game. I've dealt with PTSD for decades.
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| 25.10.2023 | How to support loved ones grieving a loss from suicide | Suicide is one of the leading causes of death in the United States, and for families and friends dealing with this type of loss, support from loved ones can be vital.
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| 28.09.2023 | Health | As younger children increasingly die by suicide, better tracking and prevention is sought | By Cheryl Platzman Weinstock, KFF Health News
If you or someone you know is in crisis, please call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 988 or contact the Crisis Text Line by texting HOME to 741741.
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| 26.09.2023 | Nurses and health care support workers at higher risk of suicide, study finds | Jobs in health care are known to be challenging for workers’ mental health. But the mental health toll can be especially burdensome for registered nurses, health technicians, and health care support workers, who are at a higher risk of suic... |
| 05.09.2023 | WHERE ARE THEY NOW: All 6 members of superstar girl group Destiny's Child | Entertainment WHERE ARE THEY NOW: All 6 members of superstar girl group Destiny's Child
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| 24.08.2023 | Krystal Cascetta, Lindsay Clancy, and the impossibility of being a mom in American medicine | In Igbo-Nigerian culture, new moms receive exquisite care from their own mothers, mothers-in-law, or surrogate mothers for the first few months postpartum. After each of my daughters was born, I was blessed to participate in this tradition,... |
| 11.08.2023 | Nearly 50,000 Americans died by suicide in 2022, new CDC report reveals | Nearly 50,000 Americans died by suicide in 2022, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Thursday.
The number of suicide deaths was on a downward trend in 2019 and 2020, but it increased by 5% in 2021, and then further ... |
