suicide
While not the first such minister, the loneliness epidemic in Japan will make this one the hardest working.
As a new industry emerges, therapists need to be educated.
Textual analysis of social media posts finds users’ anxiety and suicide-risk levels are rising, among other negative trends.
A new study pushes back on psychiatry industry talking points.
As little as an extra dollar could mean a significant decrease in suicide rates.
Researchers say further research is needed, though.
We live in contradiction. How we confront that fact matters.
Lengthening daylight isn’t necessarily good news where mental health is concerned.
A new study shows that nearly 40 percent of Americans report being stressed out by U.S. politics.
Suicide rates in Puerto Rico have risen by a third since Hurricane Maria.
The “dangerous people” framework is a myth.
New research shows elevated risks of anxiety, depression, and suicide linked to perfectionism.
Taking care of our minds is an often neglected aspect of aging. What are we going to do about it?
A new study, led by psychologist Jean Twenge, points to the screen as the problem.
Americans lost $116.9 billion gambling in 2016.
New research from the University of Buffalo makes the case for the smartphone.
Protestantism is good for some people and bad for others. At least that is the conclusion if we are to judge by the stark matters of life, or death, and […]
We often think only of grown ups taking pills, this study reminds us children can take them too.
Ketamine is showing promise in alleviating suicidal thoughts.
Beyond trigger warnings and safe spaces lies an entire population that espouses victimhood in all walks of life.
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What’s the secret language of depression?
Recent research shows that suicidal behavior is a social contagion that spreads through families and classrooms. The good news? So does suicide prevention.
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Though the sample size was small, the results are compelling.
A study from Florida State University sheds light on the sudden urge some people feel to jump from a high place.
A team of researchers analyzed 1,280 suicide notes written between 2000 and 2009 to seek a new prevention strategy.