mental health

The CDC released more information about recent suicide trends. It's the nation’s 11th leading cause of death overall. But it's the second leading cause of death for people ages 10 to 14 and 20 to 34.

Chris and Martha Thomas lost their daughter Ella to suicide 6½ years ago. Now they teach others how to recognize the signs. It’s part of an effort to keep other families from experiencing such an unimaginable loss.

For patients who do not respond to medications and therapies used to treat depression, approaches with TMS or ketamine may be an option.

There are training programs available for those who to learn more about how to help friends and families who may be in a serious mental crisis.

The Florida Department of Education has issued a “model policy” to help school districts carry out a controversial new law that allows volunteer chaplains.

John Daley, a licensed mental health counselor, discusses the early signs of mental illness, treatment options and therapy modalities.

Lawmakers are seeking limits for Instagram and TikTok out of concern they harm kids’ mental health. But some researchers and pediatricians question whether there’s enough data to support that conclusion.

A study finds that PTSD nearly doubled among college students, from 3.4% to 7.5%, from 2017 to 2022. The researchers called the increase "shocking."

The program, which partners the Tampa Police Department and Crisis Center of Tampa Bay, has helped 33 people so far this month.

The national help line turns 2 on Tuesday. Since its debut, it has helped millions of people. And while the system has gotten better at connecting people to help more quickly, but it still has a long way to go.