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‘Nikki’s Run’ brings suicide awareness to University of South Dakota’s campus
Janine Harris lost her daughter Nikki to suicide in 2005. In 2006 she started Nikki’s Run to bring suicide awareness to the ...
988 suicide prevention service for LGBTQ+ youth would be eliminated under leaked budget proposal
The Trump administration is considering eliminating the 988 Suicide Prevention and Crisis Lifeline’s specialized services for ...
Hospital system put psychiatric patients at risk, attorney general finds
WMCHealth routinely discharged mental health patients without evaluation or stabilization and improperly kept inpatient ...
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Teen Mental Health Improves With Inpatient Psychiatric Care
Inpatient Psychiatry Patient Reported Outcomes: Adolescent Emotional Distress, Suicidal Thoughts and Behaviors - ...
Study shows inpatient psychiatric care can help teens amid a depressive crisis
There has been a troubling rise in adolescent mental health struggles and suicide rates over the past decade, with a dramatic ...
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Suicide prevention update addresses growing concern
As chief medical officer of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, Christine Yu Moutier, M.D., hears countless ...
Kickin it for Katy returns to raise awareness about suicide
Four years after the death of a Fairmont State student to suicide, an annual walk/run to raise suicide awareness has grown to become a prominent resource for mental health. Kickin it for Katy returns ...
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Mental Health Awareness Month Shines Light on Suicide Prevention Efforts Across Illinois
Throughout May, AFSP-IL will offer a variety of programs—both virtual and in-person—focused on suicide prevention in Latinx, LGBTQ+, and other communities, as well as specialized sessions for ...