Suicide Articles

Depressed Teens Listen to Heavy Metal Music in Unhealthy Way

Thursday, October 20th, 2011
Youth at risk of depression are more likely to listen habitually and repetitively to heavy metal music, according to research by Dr. Katrina McFerran of the University of Melbourne. For the study, McFerran, a senior lecturer ...
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Genetic Link to Suicidal Behavior

Monday, October 10th, 2011
A new UK study has found evidence that a specific gene is linked to suicidal behavior. Investigators believe this research may ...
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Social Problems in Teens Can Lead to Personality Disorders

Thursday, September 29th, 2011
A new research study looks at how adolescents think, how disordered thinking can take root, and ...
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Gap in Mental Health Care for Suicidal Teens

Friday, September 16th, 2011
The American health care system segregates medical and mental health services, making for a flawed structure that limits ...
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Gene-Environment Interaction in Mental Illness May Be Overstated

Friday, September 9th, 2011
A new study warns that research suggesting a genetic-environmental linkage for the development of some psychiatric illnesses needs additional ...
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High School Mental Health Screens Are Effective

Friday, August 26th, 2011
A new study suggests routine mental health screening in high school can identify adolescents at risk for mental illness. Authorities can then ...
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Newer Antidepressants May Be Riskier for Seniors

Thursday, August 4th, 2011
A new UK study finds that among individuals 65 or older, taking new generation antidepressants (SSRIs) is riskier than older ...
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Gender-Based Violence Increases Women’s Risk of Mental Disorders

Wednesday, August 3rd, 2011
A new Australian study finds that women who experience gender-based violence such as rape, sexual assault, intimate partner violence ...
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Primary Care Important to Suicide Prevention

Tuesday, August 2nd, 2011
A new Mayo Clinic paper suggests the family doctor may be the “X” factor for reducing the number of ...
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Stop-Smoking Drug Chantix Increases Cardiovascular Risk

Tuesday, July 5th, 2011
Researchers have urged the Food and Drug Administration to take varenicline (brand name Chantix), a popular smoking cessation drug, off the market after ...
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