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Bill designed to lower suicide rate of Missouri veterans awaits action by governor
The Joplin Globe· 1 day agoDave Griffith, R-Jefferson City, said he was grateful to finally get the bill passed earlier this month, receiving unanimous approval from both the House and Senate. It awaits the governor’s ...
Mental Health Looks Different for Everyone. Here's How to Prioritize Yours
CNET· 11 hours agoThe reality is that there isn't an optimal level to reach in mental health. The only thing that any...
Some youth experiencing mental health crisis, CDC says
WPTV West Palm Beach· 19 hours agoSome youth are experiencing a mental health crisis, according to the Centers for Disease Control and...
Lowcountry firefighter launches bike project to combat suicide among first responders
ABC News 4 Charleston· 2 days agoRaising awareness about suicide rates among first responders is the mission of one Lowcountry firefighter's bike project. Colt Roy is the founder of the Nobody Fights Alone ...
Veteran suicide prevention algorithm favors men, investigation finds
Military Times via Yahoo News· 7 days agoA follow-up inquiry to the VA press office did not produce specifics. “The Office of Suicide...
The National Park Service Is Getting Serious About Mental Health Care
Sierra Club· 2 days agoAnxiety and depression, both on the rise in the general population...daily traumas. The remote locations of many national parks make access to robust mental health care difficult ...
April Smith: More American soldiers die by suicide than in battle
Billings Gazette· 7 days agoA 2021 study estimated that four times as many active duty service members and veterans died by ...
Sterilization, Murders, Suicides: Bans Haven’t Slowed Abortions, and They’re Costing Lives
The Intercept· 4 days agoIn fact, abortions have increased since June 2022, when the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. In...
Report: Mental health 'critical' concern in Ottawa County
The Holland Sentinel via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe rate of adults reporting obesity declined from 34.5% in 2020 to 28.7% in the 2023 survey....
After daughter's death by suicide, NC mom on a mission to prevent more: 'Never get an answer why.'
WTVD-TV 11 Raleigh-Durham· 2 days agoNot a day goes by that Missy Wright doesn't think about her daughter Asia Bobbitt. "You don't never get an answer," said Missy Wright. Death by suicide rates are increasing ...