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A crypto data leak led the FBI to America's most wanted sex trafficking fugitive. Now, the victims want his bitcoins.
Michael Pratt was on the run for three years until a data leak involving crypto wallets he'd bought…
Laura Italiano
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A teen posing as an oligarch's son mysteriously jumped to his death after befriending a gangster and a crypto millionaire
New evidence is emerging in the death of Zac Brettler, a 19-year-old who jumped from a fifth-floor …
Mikhaila Friel
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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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Facebook knows Instagram is bad for teenagers' mental health
Facebook's own researchers found that Instagram made teen girls feel worse about their bodies, acco…
Ben Gilbert
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Mark Zuckerberg ignored top executives' calls for improved teen wellbeing and vetoed removal of cosmetic surgery filters, lawsuit claims
Mark Zuckerberg ignored calls from Meta exec Nick Clegg to improve teen wellbeing, and vetoed a pro…
Pete Syme
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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 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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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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TikTok creator Dazharia Shaffer, a rising star on the app, dies at 18 years old
Dazharia Shaffer, a TikTok creator with 1.7 million followers on the video platform, has died by su…
Rachel E. Greenspan
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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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How 2 North Carolina students brought #MeToo to their high school campus exposing the harassment teen girls often face in the classroom
Nikki Wombwell and Serena Evans say their accounts of sexual assault at their high school went igno…
Yelena Dzhanova
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Fortnite's creator will pay a record $520 million FTC fine over allegations it took kid's private data and put them in danger
The FTC also accused Fortnite creator Epic Games of switching kid's voice features on by default, e…
Jake Epstein
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Arkansas law that would ban doctors from providing gender-affirming healthcare for trans youth blocked by a federal judge
The law was the latest move by state legislators in the United States to limit healthcare options f…
Madison Hall
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Instagram's algorithm directly connects teens to 'drug dealers selling everything from opioids to party drugs,' researchers say
In just two clicks, teenagers could reach accounts claiming to sell drugs, the Tech Transparency Pr…
Connor Perrett
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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…
Shira Feder,Julia Naftulin
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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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The earlier trans youth get care, the less likely they are to suffer depression and suicidal thoughts
The findings are in line with previous research that links early transitionary care and gender affi…
Canela López
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Experts are concerned about 'suicide contagion' amid the trend of rising suicide rates in the US
A study of Canadian teenagers in 2013 found that the youngest among them (12- and 13-year-olds) wer…
Hilary Brueck,Dana Varinsky
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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 …