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Research revealed that suicide could be contagious, especially among teenagers. Thus, parents are being warned and given tips on reducing the risk of suicide in their children.
Having a friend or person in a teen's peer group die by suicide or attempt suicide can have a contagion effect, research finds.
(NEW YORK) -- Rates of mental health emergencies are increasing among teenagers around the world, according to a new study from the University of Calgary. It found an increase in pediatric emergency room visits for suicide attempts, suicidal ideation, and self-harm during the first year of the pandemic. It’s a particular concern because for teenagers,
Duval County Public Schools ended its use of the CDC's 2023 Youth Behavior Risk Survey after Florida Commissioner of Education Manny Diaz Jr. shared his "grave concerns" in a letter.
New research from the Healthy Nevada Project found an association between genetics, obesity, and childhood trauma, linking social health determinants, genetics, and disease.