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Maryland proposes a somewhat novel concept: mental health days for high school students.

Taraji P. Henson says telling a loved one about her suicidal thoughts helped her to overcome these scary feelings.

Hormonal contraceptives, such as the pill, IUDs and vaginal rings, don’t cause depression in women with anxiety disorders.

Youth with depression, schizophrenia, substance use and bipolar disorder are more apt to harm themselves and should be regularly assessed.

Officials call for the establishment of a task force to investigate Black youth suicide.

The gap between male and female youth killing themselves is narrowing.

Read personal stories from African-American people and celebrities.

The risk is highest following pancreatic and lung cancer diagnoses.

Among young people, adolescent girls are at the highest risk of bad drug-drug interactions.

With suicide on the rise, identifying the warning signs and evaluating your well-being and that of loved ones is increasingly important.

Nearly 45,000 Americans died by suicide in 2016, making it a top 10 cause of death in the country.

The former Destiny’s Child member wants to normalize conversations about mental health.

Some people with diabetes may use insulin to harm themselves.

When Lake’s former spouse Chris Evans, age 45, took his own life, the TV star was prompted to help raise awareness about the mental illness.

Although bipolar disorder is hard for many to understand, mental health experts have learned much more about this perplexing mental...

In the United States, about half of young people affected by bipolar disorder will attempt to end their lives.