Association of youth suicides, mental health professional workforce shortages
About The Study: Researchers found in this study of 5,034 youth ages 5 to 19 who died by suicide from ...
Tag: Suicides
Researchers from USC ICT win Veterans Affairs award to develop virtual mental health agent to combat veteran suicides
The USC Institute for Creative Technologies (USC ICT) has received a $250,000 award to advance the use of technology that ...
BU study: increasing mental health staffing may reduce suicides among veterans
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 5, 2022 Contact: Jillian McKoy, [email protected] Michael Saunders, [email protected] ## Suicide rates in the United States ...
About 5,500 suicides may have been avoided over 14 years by investing California’s millionaire tax revenue in mental health programs
Article URL: https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0271063 Credit: Henning Witzel, Unsplash, CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/) Article URL: https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0271063 Article Title: Can additional funding improve mental health ...
Suicides less common in states that passed Medicaid expansion
Although there have been steady increases over the past 20 years in the number of people nationwide who die by ...
Firearm suicides fell worldwide since 1990, but rose in 31 countries
From 1990 to 2019, deaths from suicide by firearm declined throughout the world, but some countries saw an increasing trend. ...
Study results may help improve firearm safety messaging to prevent suicides
Although firearms do not cause someone to develop thoughts of suicide, risk for suicide increases when a firearm is present ...
USF researchers explore why childhood and adolescent suicides are a serious threat in Florida
Suicide is a leading cause of death among 10- to 14-year-olds in Florida. That’s one of several areas of focus ...
Suicides by drug overdose increased among young people, elderly people, and Black women, despite overall downward trend
A new study of intentional drug overdose deaths, or suicides by an overdose of a medication or drug, found an ...
Hip Hop song linked to a reduction in suicides in the US
Wide scale public attention to the song “1-800-273-8255” by American hip hop artist Logic was associated with an increase in ...
Suicides fall during pandemic
While suicide levels in the USA fell during the first year of the pandemic, Australian researchers warn the lower suicide ...
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Null results research now published by major behavioral medicine journal
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New study shows snacking on mixed tree nuts may impact cardiovascular risk factors and increase serotonin
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Cambridge-led consortium receives $35m to boost crop production sustainably in sub-Saharan Africa
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This groundbreaking biomaterial heals tissues from the inside out
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Under pressure: Breakthrough new material solves problem of wearable sensors
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COVID-19 is a leading cause of death in children and young people in the United States