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International Suicide Prevention Day: These are the suicide prevention helpline numbers in India
India has one of the highest suicide rates in the world. One of the leading reasons behind this is …
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Teen girls' hospital visits for suicide attempts rose over 50% at one point during the pandemic: CDC
New CDC data reveals hospital visits for suspected suicide attempts increased for teens throughout …
Anna Medaris Miller
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How to talk to your teenagers about suicide, and what to do if they're experiencing suicidal thoughts
Asking your teen if they are considering suicide will not increase their chance of suicidal ideatio…
Willa Hart,Jessica Chock-Gold…
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Judge dismisses lawsuit against Netflix brought by parents of a teenager who died by suicide after watching '13 Reasons Why'
The show has been accused of glorifying suicide and a graphic suicide scene was previously removed …
Huileng Tan
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Teen suicides now outnumber homicides - and there's a terrifying reason why
In her recent piece, Twenge cites research that found 27% of eighth-graders who frequently use soci…
Chris Weller
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High school in America is destroying our children - and we have the numbers to prove it
"If negative social interactions are more likely when school is in session, then summer break could…
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The internet helped a Chinese teenager find the parents who sold him as a baby. When they rejected him, he took his own life.
Liu Xuezhou's search for his biological parents captured nationwide attention — but also put …
Matthew Loh
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Police Stopped A Teen Jumping Off The George Washington Bridge After A Suicide Status Update On Facebook
In other instances of social media preventing suicide, Facebook itself partners with the National S…
Jillian D'Onfro
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Suicide is Gen Z's second-leading cause of death, and it's a worse epidemic than anything millennials faced at that age
If you or someone you know is struggling with depression or has had thoughts of harming themselves …
Andy Kiersz,Allana Akhtar
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Suicide attempts among teen girls spiked by about 51% during the pandemic, the CDC says
Experts warn that teens are showing signs of depression as virtual learning bars students from seei…
Yelena Dzhanova
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She lost 12 friends to suicide. Now she's challenging people to give up social media for a month.
Maddie Freeman saw a connection between the deaths of her friends and the consumption of social med…
Kelly Burch
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Selena Gomez defends her show '13 Reasons Why' against charges that it's harmful
"13 Reasons Why" follows a group of high school students who find out that they're all involved in …
Jethro Nededog
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CDC reports a sharp rise in teen girls experiencing sadness, hopelessness, and sexual violence
New CDC data shows that high school girls are reporting record levels of sadness and hopelessness &…
Hilary Brueck
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Ask.fm, The Social Network Linked To Teen Suicides, Is Moving To Ireland
Ask.fm, the Latvian social network which allows users to post anonymous questions and answers, was …
Joshua Barrie
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Suicide attempts are rising among young Black men. Experts say they face a 'perfect storm' of hardships.
Rates of suicide attempts and ideation have risen across the board since 2009, but rates are highes…
Kelsie Sandoval
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Why people are saying the Netflix hit '13 Reasons Why' glorifies suicide and is 'dangerous'
Netflix released all the episodes of the show on March 31, 2017. And ever since, it's gotten more a…
Carrie Wittmer
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Father of teenager who died by suicide after watching '13 Reasons Why' plans to appeal decision in Netflix lawsuit
Bella Herndon, 15, died by suicide after watching "13 Reasons Why." Her dad's lawsuit against Netfl…
Joshua Zitser
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Netflix's new hit show '13 Reasons Why' is highly controversial, and it's getting a season 2
Many mental-health experts, concerned parents, and teachers are saying that it glorifies suicide, a…
Carrie Wittmer
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The CDC just released staggering data on the rise in suicides across the US. It shows the growing severity of the issue.
Schuchat said that many factors can increase a person's suicide risk, including relationship proble…
Hilary Brueck,Skye Gould
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The unexpected red-flag words and emojis suicide counselors look for, including 'vampire' and '11:11'
A study of 129 million texts by Crisis Text Line found those who used the pill emoji were 4.4 times…