On February 8, the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health, Human Resources, Education & Related Agencies will hold a hearing on suicide prevention that will include testimony from best-selling author Danielle Steel and Professor Kay Redfield Jamison, author of several academic and popular books on mental illness.
The Mental Health Coalition Against Stigma in Hollywood today called on ABC to warn Wonderland viewers about a graphic suicide scene in Thursday (April 6th) night's episode.
Suicide among college students is a growing problem. Here's how families, students and colleges can work together to prevent future suicides from happening.
September is Suicide Prevention Month—a time to raise public awareness that suicide is a serious and preventable public health concern.
Of all the topics in mental health, one of the most difficult to talk about is suicide.
A person's culture can influence experiences, expectations and risk of suicide.
Suicide is the 12th leading cause of death overall in the U.S.— and 90% of people who die by suicide may have experienced symptoms of a mental health condition, according to interviews with family, friends and medical professionals. These statistics are staggering and they, along with my personal experience with suicide loss, have […]
Even if you feel like your future is hopeless, no one can predict the future, and things can improve. If you’re experiencing thoughts of suicide, here’s what you should do.
We talk a lot about the people who attempt or die by suicide. But what happens to the people they leave behind?
We are disappointed that DC Comics has decided to host a contest looking for artists to develop ways to depict suicide attempts by one of its main villains – Harley Quinn. According to the contest website: "Breaking into comics was never this fun. ;)"
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