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Youth Suicide Up 62% Since 2007, Now New Jersey Wants to Know Why
Shore NewsNetwork· 1 hour agoTRENTON, NJ – In response to a disturbing 62% increase in youth suicide rates from 2007 to 2021, New Jersey has introduced a legislative measure aimed at
Research highlights positive feedback for new intensive youth suicide prevention program
Medical Xpress· 3 days agoSuicide prevention services targeting struggling young people have proven to be successful in...
Hong Kong youth suicides among highest in developed world; calls for action rise
South China Morning Post· 3 days agoTracking media reports, it found 67 suspected suicides and 50 attempts involving people aged below...
EDITORIAL: Save the future by fixing our soul
Colorado Springs Gazette· 3 days agoTo treat the mental health crisis, we should examine society’s soul and determine how to fix it. Children are the future and our children are mentally...
How a college football star helped launch Washington’s new youth mental health helpline
Washington State Standard via Yahoo News· 2 days agoFor the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, call or text 988 or chat 988lifeline.org. In the summer of 2016,...
Youth helpline with roots in the Tri-Cities launched statewide
KNDO - KNDU Tri-Cities· 3 days agoOLYMPIA, Wash.-Attorney General Bob Ferguson announced the launch of a statewide youth helpline on...
Winnetka nonprofit Erika’s Lighthouse celebrates 20 years of work in youth suicide prevention
Chicago Tribune· 7 days agoTwo decades of service by Erika’s Lighthouse of Winnetka was celebrated at a June 4 dinner and...
Guns Often Stored Unsafely in U.S. Homes, C.D.C. Survey Suggests
New York Times· 22 hours agoLoaded guns often are not locked, even in homes where there are children, federal researchers...
These states have made progress in legal protections of the LGBTQ+ community: See maps
USA Today· 4 days agoLast year, over 500 anti-LGBTQ bills were introduced in state legislatures, according to the...
Rise in suicides among young Hongkongers sparks calls for more action
South China Morning Post· 3 days agoYouth mental health has been in the spotlight in Hong Kong as the suicide rate for young people hit...
