How Technology Can Help to Prevent Teen Suicide

How Technology Can Help to Prevent Teen Suicide

Over the past fifteen years, the prevalence of suicidal ideation and of suicide attempts among adolescents has increased dramatically. This is especially true of adolescents who are Black and Hispanic. In 2019, researchers at the Centers for Disease Control (CDC)...
Should There Be Yearly Mental Health Evaluations in Schools?

Should There Be Yearly Mental Health Evaluations in Schools?

Colorado State Representative Dafna Michaelson Jenet knows first-hand how mental health issues can affect children. At the age of nine, her son attempted suicide. “He was just so distraught and at the end of his rope,” Jenet said to ABC 7 News in Denver, Colorado....