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Honing our efforts to reduce suicide – a public health scourge | Health.mil Honing our efforts to reduce suicide – a public health scourge Navy Capt. Mike Colston, director of Defense Centers of Excellence for Psychological Health and Traumatic Brain...

by Lois Beckett After mass shootings, like the ones these past weeks in Las Vegas, Seattle and Santa Barbara, the national conversation often focuses on mental illness. So what do we actually know about the connections between mental illness, mass shootings...

Māori youth suicide rates are among the highest in the world. Some of the most affected rangatahi and their families talk to Jessica McAllen, while those at the grassroots striving to tackle the problem explain what they’re up to, and the obstacles they...

It’s a great responsibility to be the Chair of Australia’s first National Mental Health Commission. In fact it’s the greatest responsibility I’ve ever had and let me tell you why as both an economist and carer. This is important...

New suicide prevention strategy makes debut By Joe Gould - Staff writer Posted : Monday Sep 10, 2012 15:12:28 EDT WASHINGTON, D.C. — As an updated National Strategy on Suicide Prevention was announced Monday, Army Secretary John McHugh said the service...