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How to Talk to Your Teen About Suicide
If we acknowledge our kids’ mental health, we can make critical changes. -
How to Talk (and Listen) to Someone Experiencing Suicidal Thoughts
When in doubt, reach out. Ask the difficult questions. Follow-up and follow-through. -
What to Know If a Loved One is At Risk for Suicide
You can be an invaluable asset to the treatment team. -
Racism, Chronic Disease, and Mental Health: Time to Change Our Racialized System of Second-Class Care
In this article, we describe how the “weathering hypothesis” and Adverse Childhood Experiences set the stage for higher rates of chronic disease, mental health disorders and maternal mortality seen in African American adults. We illustrate the toll that untreated and overtreated mental health disorders have on Black individuals, who have similar rates of mental health disorders as their white counterparts but have fewer outpatient mental health services and higher rates of hospitalizations. -
How Mindfulness Helped Me Cope with My Husband’s Suicide
Through mindfulness, I am making space for my pain with openness and curiosity and learning to coexist with my grief. -
How Kate Spade’s Suicide Opened My Eyes to the Impact of Stigma
Now it’s my mission to speak openly, and without the fear of judgment, about depression and other mental health conditions. -
Healing After My Son’s Suicide
The path to healing from this loss has not been straightforward.
