Suicide
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Suicide rates for 10- to 24-year-olds are estimated to drop. Here's what experts say — and what more needs to be done.
Suicide deaths for people between the ages of 10 and 24 are estimated to have dropped 8.4% in 2022, the CDC says.
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Oncologist kills 4-month-old baby, then dies by suicide. Postpartum psychosis was a likely factor. An expert explains.
Postpartum psychosis is considered a psychiatric emergency since it increases the risk of both suicide and infanticide.
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988 launched as a mental health alternative to 911 a year ago. Here's how the hotline is working to reach more people.
In 2022, 988 was launched as a free mental health crisis hotline. One year later, here's how it's doing.
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Model Ali Tate Cutler's grandmother is choosing to die on her own terms. Here's what you need to know about medically assisted death.
The Victoria's Secret model opens up about why she admires her grandmother's decision to die on her own terms.
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Casual marijuana use in teens isn’t harmless. Here’s why experts say parents should be ‘very concerned.’
Marijuana is generally viewed as a relatively harmless drug. But a new study looking at teen cannabis use suggests otherwise.
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Young kids are at risk of suicidal ideation too. Here's what mental health professionals recommend parents do if their child is struggling.
Mental health experts share the signs parents should look for — and how to act.
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Former Australian tennis star Jelena Dokic responds to body shaming: ‘Size shouldn’t matter’
"Weight will change, but evil people will remain evil," the former tennis star said.
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