Over the past couple of weeks, I’ve had the privilege of offering a suicide prevention training to my social work colleagues at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC) in Boston. Hospital social ...
Introduction Suicide is a significant public health issue worldwide. Many deaths by suicide occur in moments of crisis. Therefore, interventions which support individuals to manage moments of acute ...
Most young people who experience suicidal thoughts keep those thoughts to themselves. They might not bring it up on their own unless they are asked directly. Any time your adolescent visits their ...
At ASSP Safety 2025, a panel of experts called on EHS professionals to recognize the warning signs of worker suicide, reduce stigma, and embrace their role in fostering psychological safety. Worker ...
The Zero Suicide model, designed by Detroit-based Henry Ford Health, is associated with a reduction in suicide attempt rates among patients, according to research published April 7 in JAMA. In 2001, ...
According to the NC State Center for Health Statistics, suicide is the state's second-leading cause of death in adults aged 19 to 34, and third-leading cause in adolescents aged 10 to 18 in 2022. That ...
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) is working on an update to the Suicide Prevention Action Plan. The department revives its plan every four ...
An independent oversight report has documented systematic failures in behavioral health services at the District's New Beginnings Youth Development Center, adding to mounting concerns about the ...