In the United States, veterans are 1.5x more at risk of suicide than those that haven't served and this is the second leading cause of death [...]

Suicide is not just an issue in the United States, it impacts people across all cultures and backgrounds. With an estimated successful suicide once every 11 [...]

Self-affirmations are a part of a theory conceptualized by psychologist Claude Steele and popularized in the 1980s. The theory asserts that individuals who reflect on their [...]

Suicide is a growing public health crisis that affects millions of American lives and causes at least 41,000 preventable deaths annually. Substance related overdoses (including illicit [...]

A recent 2020 review by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention discovered that suicide is now the 12th leading cause of death among Americans, with a [...]

The religious group Heaven's Gate catapulted into 90's fame when national media went into a frenzy over the San Diego County Sheriff's Department discovery of 39 [...]

Recently, suicide in children and teens has become a global public health concern. The reasons vary across different cases, and it's challenging to pinpoint the exact cause [...]

Men are more likely to die by suicide than women, though clinical depression diagnoses occur at a much lower rate. There are various theories as to […]

As we close on Suicide Awareness Month and move into October, let's not lose the importance behind the topic by remembering one of the most notable [...]

It's estimated that murder-suicides make up between 1,000 and 1,500 deaths in the US per year, although the exact number is not known. The issue has been [...]