Suicide

So far this year, at least 158 members of law enforcement have died by suicide in the U.S. One group that tracks the statistics says police departments…

Rochester’s Veterans Outreach Center has hired new staff and is stepping up its efforts to prevent suicides, executive director Laura Stradley said.The…

On a warm, sunny July morning in Parma Town Park, Connor Stevely is playing fetch with Ella Mae, a big, panting chocolate Lab. Despite the increasingly…

A study published this week finds suicide rates among teens and young adults are accelerating across the country, and local clinicians say the Rochester…

New research shows the number of children and teens visiting emergency rooms for suicidal thoughts and attempts to take their own lives has doubled…

Today, Chacku Mathai is the CEO of the Mental Health Association of Rochester.But at 15, he wanted to die.Describing himself as an immigrant kid with dark…

Many American soldiers who attempt suicide have no prior mental health diagnosis, according to the most recent study to make use of data collected by the…

The latest numbers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show suicide rates continuing to climb nationwide. In New York, the CDC found that…

The recent suicides of Kate Spade and Anthony Bourdain have sparked concern among mental health advocates, who note that celebrity suicides can have a…

Suicide rates are rising across the U.S. and they are a leading cause of death in our country according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.…