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The national mental health crisis hotline, 988, just launched in the US

The new 988 number will make it easier for people to access the National Suicide Prevention Lifelin…

Andrea Michelson   


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Angry men may actually have undiagnosed depression, CDC-funded study found

"Our depression measures talk about being sad and withdrawn and lonely," one expert said. "What if …

Hilary Brueck   


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My little sister died by suicide 3 months ago. I'm devastated, but I'm talking about it to change the stigma.

The author shares how she hopes speaking about her sister will help others going through the same t…

Ayelet Sheffey   


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One in six Indians suffer from mental health issues, and are unaware of it

Yet, the country lacks awareness on mental health and related disorders. Over half of the Indian…

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Kate Spade's suicide is part of a disturbing trend in the US that's getting worse

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported in 2016 that suicide rates in the US …

Hilary Brueck   


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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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Suicide awareness: How to spot warning signs, experts explain

As we mark International Suicide Prevention Day today, Business Insider spoke to mental heal…

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There may be one big reason why suicide rates keep climbing in the US, according to mental-health experts

The researchers parsed through two large databases containing medical claim records from major insu…

Leanna Garfield,Hilary Brueck   


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The rate of US suicides dropped sharply during the pandemic - the largest decline in 4 years

Experts believe the early days of COVID-19 brought out a sense of solidarity akin to what we see du…

Kelsie Sandoval   


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Trump signs law making 988 the national suicide prevention hotline starting in 2022, as the coronavirus pandemic has caused a mental health crisis

The bill directs health agencies to develop plans to support higher risk communities, such as minor…

Kelsey Vlamis   


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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…

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University of North Carolina canceled classes for a 'wellness day' Tuesday after 2 suicide-related events

"We are in the middle of a mental health crisis, both on our campus and across our nation," Chancel…

Rebecca Cohen   


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India wants more IITs to have wellness centers to curb stress and depression

The Indian government wants to address mental disorders and well-being of students and prevent suic…

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988 is the new number for the suicide and crisis hotline 7 things you should know

You can call 988 if you're in any kind of mental health crisis — from substance abuse to deal…

Ashley Laderer   


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Suicide rates are climbing in young people from ages 10 to 24. Here's how to support the people you love.

"Having just one close friend that you can confide in has tremendous mental health benefits," one p…

Hilary Brueck,Shayanne Gal   


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Suicides in the workplace are on the rise for retail and service workers. Bosses need to let workers be human instead of treating them as disposable.

There's a mental health crisis among frontline workers who don't get the same benefits as their sal…

Fiona Chan   


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Gabrielle Union said she had suicidal thoughts in December, and it may be linked to her perimenopause

Union's comments came just days before Meghan Markle's bombshell Oprah interview, where the Duchess…

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