Barring accidents, suicide is the number one cause of death for teens and adults up to age 34. For ages 35 to 54, suicide deaths are only outstripped by cancer and heart disease. But this only ...
Authorities are looking at how to prevent the public deaths with everything from concrete barriers, suicide hot line phones or safety nets hanging from bridges.
September's National Suicide Prevention Month sheds light on a subject all too often avoided in our society. Suicide affects millions of people each year. It's the tenth leading cause of death in the ...
Suicide remains one of the most pressing public health challenges of our time, claiming lives around the world each year and leaving a profound impact on families, friends and communities. It is ...
(WHTM) — Dauphin County ASPIRE is on a mission to prevent suicide in the county. Govan Martin and Jennifer Hynes joined Hot Topic Tuesday to discuss the nonprofit organization, and its upcoming town ...
A new study found that safety planning and support for people leaving prison can reduce suicide attempts by 55%. Individuals involved in the criminal justice system face a significantly higher risk of ...
If you or someone you know may be considering suicide or be in crisis, call or text 988 to reach the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. When Jo Lambert first found out that one of her loved ones was ...
Inland Empire legislators are trying to make it harder for Californians to kill themselves on bridges. In February, Assemblymember James Ramos, D-San Bernardino, introduced Assembly Bill 440, which ...