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Suspicious, paranoid, explosive, aggressive, defiant. Details from Richard Hollis' Baker Acts

Richard Hollis was involuntarily committed multiple times but released quickly despite high suicide risk and severe mental health issues.

Women With Depression During or After Pregnancy Face Greater Suicide Risk, Even Years Later

Women who experience depression during pregnancy or after giving birth have a greater risk of suicide and attempted suicide.
Depression that begins during pregnancy or soon after can have long-lasting implications, with increased suicide risks persisting for up to 18 years.

Women with polycystic ovary syndrome may have higher suicide risk, study says

Women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) may have an increased risk of attempting suicide.
PCOS is a common health condition that affects about one in 10 women in the UK.

Home Office admits it does not tell families when asylum seekers die in their care

The Home Office does not routinely inform family members when asylum seekers die in their care, citing mental health concerns.
NGOs warn that asylum seekers are at high risk of suicide due to Home Office policies on accommodation.

PCOS May Be Linked With Higher Suicide Rates, A Study Finds!

PCOS can have a significant impact on mental health, leading to an increased risk of suicide.
PCOS goes beyond physical symptoms like irregular periods and weight gain, affecting women's mental well-being.

Suspicious, paranoid, explosive, aggressive, defiant. Details from Richard Hollis' Baker Acts

Richard Hollis was involuntarily committed multiple times but released quickly despite high suicide risk and severe mental health issues.

Women With Depression During or After Pregnancy Face Greater Suicide Risk, Even Years Later

Women who experience depression during pregnancy or after giving birth have a greater risk of suicide and attempted suicide.
Depression that begins during pregnancy or soon after can have long-lasting implications, with increased suicide risks persisting for up to 18 years.

Women with polycystic ovary syndrome may have higher suicide risk, study says

Women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) may have an increased risk of attempting suicide.
PCOS is a common health condition that affects about one in 10 women in the UK.

Home Office admits it does not tell families when asylum seekers die in their care

The Home Office does not routinely inform family members when asylum seekers die in their care, citing mental health concerns.
NGOs warn that asylum seekers are at high risk of suicide due to Home Office policies on accommodation.

PCOS May Be Linked With Higher Suicide Rates, A Study Finds!

PCOS can have a significant impact on mental health, leading to an increased risk of suicide.
PCOS goes beyond physical symptoms like irregular periods and weight gain, affecting women's mental well-being.
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CDC confirms link between teen social media use and mental health struggles

Frequent social media use among high school students significantly affects mental health, leading to increased bullying and higher suicide risk.
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LGBTQ+ youth with firearms in their homes are more likely to consider suicide: report

LGBTQ+ youth with firearms at home show elevated suicide risk.
Sarah Burd-Sharps emphasizes mitigating gun access to protect LGBTQ+ youths' mental health.

Sadness Among Teen Girls May Be Improving, C.D.C. Finds

The latest CDC survey in 2023 shows a slight improvement in teen mental health compared to 2021, but challenges remain, especially among marginalized groups like LGBTQ youth.

LGBTQ+ youth with firearms in their homes are more likely to consider suicide: report

LGBTQ+ youth with firearms at home show elevated suicide risk.
Sarah Burd-Sharps emphasizes mitigating gun access to protect LGBTQ+ youths' mental health.

Sadness Among Teen Girls May Be Improving, C.D.C. Finds

The latest CDC survey in 2023 shows a slight improvement in teen mental health compared to 2021, but challenges remain, especially among marginalized groups like LGBTQ youth.
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Black trans, nonbinary youth have higher suicide risk than cisgender queer peers (exclusive)

Black LGBTQ+ young people face high rates of discrimination and victimization, leading to a higher suicide risk, especially among transgender, nonbinary, and questioning individuals.
21% of Black trans, nonbinary, and questioning young people reported a suicide attempt in the past year compared to 8% of Black cisgender LGBQ youth.
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