Suicide Articles

New Study Fails to Tie Antidepressant to Suicide in Kids

Tuesday, February 7th, 2012
A new analysis of clinical trial data has ...

1 in 5 Americans Experienced a Mental Illness in Past Year

Saturday, January 21st, 2012
A new report reveals that nearly 46 million American adults aged 18 or ...

Drug Users Who Inject Meth More Likely to Attempt Suicide

Saturday, December 24th, 2011
Researchers have discovered that drug users who inject methamphetamine have an 80 percent greater risk of attempting suicide than drug users who inject other substances. The study, conducted by researchers at Columbia University's Mailman School of ...

Hospital Treatment Guidelines for Anorexia Questioned

Monday, December 12th, 2011
A University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) study challenges the current conservative approach to feeding adolescents ...

Suicidal Behavior May Begin Before High School

Wednesday, November 30th, 2011
Emerging research suggests thoughts about killing oneself and engaging in suicidal behavior may begin much younger than previously thought. Experts say that ...

Depression When Young Increases Risk for Cardiac Mortality

Monday, November 14th, 2011
A nationwide study finds a link between depression or a history of suicide attempts in people younger than 40, and a ...

Family Crisis Therapy Helps Suicidal Teens

Thursday, November 3rd, 2011
A new UCLA study suggests a specialized mental health intervention for suicidal youth can help troubled teens. The new approach is welcomed as experts say that roughly 1 million people die by suicide each year. In ...

Bisexual Teens at Highest Risk of Bullying and Suicide

Wednesday, November 2nd, 2011
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender youth and those questioning their sexuality are at greater ...

CDC: Suicidal Thoughts, Behavior Vary by State

Friday, October 28th, 2011
Every 15 minutes, someone in the United States dies by suicide. But state by state, there is great variability in suicidal ...

Small Genetic Differences Explain Drop in IQ with Age

Wednesday, October 26th, 2011
Emerging research suggests a very small difference in a single gene affects the rate at which men's ...
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