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Researchers found that the increase was highest for girls ages 10 to 14 in the U.S., rising by nearly 13% since 2007. The increase for boys of the same age was 7%.
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Boys ages 10-17 killed themselves at a much higher rate in the month after Netflix's show about suicide was released in 2017. Researchers attribute an extra 195 deaths that year to the series.
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Texas singer-songwriter Dan Johnson doesn’t flinch when asked about veteran suicide. He’s lived it, written songs about it and is now on an open-ended…
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Veterans are about twice as likely as non-veterans to die by suicide. But the majority of those suicides are among veterans aged 55 or older -- whose...
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The VA has opened more call centers and hired hundreds of additional responders after complaints that some callers experienced long hold times or were...
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Suicide rates increased by almost 19 percent in Texas, according to the Centers For Disease Control and Prevention.The study, which analyzed nationwide…
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From Texas Standard . As many reacted with shock this week to the deaths of designer Kate Spade and celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain, we also learned...
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Female veterans have higher rates of depression and suicide than their male counterparts. Advocates say the VA must step up its efforts to reach women who need help and may not be seeking it.
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About 1 in 5 teens may have contemplated suicide. But new research suggests that schools as a whole can make a difference.
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From Texas Standard . In what many would call the "Bible Belt" of the Lone Star State, an ugly reality looms. Communities in East Texas are grappling...