The harmful effects of social media use, exposure to racism, mental health stigma, and exposure to violence and accumulative trauma play a potential role in increased suicide rates among Black ...

Black and Latino youth and young adults ending their lives at younger ages points to the need for early intervention in ...

Suicide is among ... attempts, and completed suicide isn't always straightforward. A 2020 CDC report found that in the previous year, slightly more white teens seriously considered suicide than ...

A new University of Illinois study showed the rate of youth disconnection in the city is almost back to pre-pandemic levels.

A recent study published in the Journal of Criminal Justice provides a necessary reminder that, among other things, people ...

But although only consumers 21 or older are allowed to legally buy it over the counter, the increasing legalization of recreational weed, experts say, has helped make highly potent forms of it more ...

Unemployment—even among ... teens, and adults of any age; and people of any race or ethnicity. But on a larger scale, data suggests that gender, age, and race do play a part in both suicide ...

The study found that among teens with depression who go on to die by suicide or harm themselves, about 1 in 3 reported not having such thoughts in the screening questionnaire. About 1 in 3 teens ...

The teenagers began drinking and consuming cocaine and marijuana. Pfeiffer had met the girls through social media, deputies said. Spasiano was a friend of his, the release said. At some point ...

Colorectal cancer incidence has steadily increased among younger people in the U.S. over the last two decades, with the ...

Firearms are the most common method of suicide for both men and women in the United States, but this method is much more common among men. Firearms, poisoning, and suffocation account for an ...

When speaking about suicide, we should avoid terms such as "committed," "successful" or "failed attempts at ... are associated with increased risk of self-harm among people who identify closely ...