California has a new youth suicide prevention campaign. Here's what to know.

When it comes to youth, suicide continues to be one of the leading causes of death. It's so serious that the California Department of Public Health has launched a new campaign to fight it. Read More

Suicide prevention training offered by Prevention Coalition

Two, one-day training courses are available April 22 and 23. The Lincoln County Prevention Coalition, which works to prevent alcohol, tobacco, and drug abuse as well as suicide, is offering two, ... Read More

Teen's suicide highlights rising threat of online sextortion

NEW YORK - If you or a loved one is feeling distressed, call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. The crisis center provides free and confidential emotional support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week ... Read More

Learn about suicide prevention at Sunday workshop in West Seattle

Would you recognize when someone is thinking about self-harm - and know how to help them? You can learn this Sunday at Our Lady of Guadalupe, which is inviting community members - including middle- ... Read More

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Israeli officials say they didn’t see a strike on a high-level Iranian target in Syria as a provocation, and did not give Washington a heads-up about it until right before it happened. By ... Read More

Govt to invest 5 mn in prison-suicide prevention

(ANSA) - ROME, APR 4 - Justice Minister Carlo Nordio announced Thursday that the government would invest five million euros in prison-suicide-prevention measures this year after an alarming spate ... Read More

Free Suicide Prevention Programs For Teens, Parents

The American Foundation For Suicide Prevention (AFSP) is bringing two of its programs to Verona next week. On Thursday, April 25, AFSP is hosting “It’s Real: Teens and Mental Health” […] ... Read More

I’m 6’10 and have the world’s longest legs — here’s how I date and shop for clothes

It’s a tall order having these gargantuan gams. A Texas woman who boasts the world’s longest legs says there are serious setbacks to being super statuesque. Maci Currin, 21, stands at a ... Read More

Helpline volume punctuates suicide prevention work

“Since day ... in suicide prevention funding “There is so much work to be done, and so many people in need of connection,” Marchi said. “We cannot do this alone.” Marchi told the News ... Read More

Today is World Autism Awareness Day

April is World Autism Month and today, April 2, marks the 17th annual World Autism Awareness Day. Autism ... s biggest stories and breaking news. Click here to sign up to get our reporting ... Read More

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Here’s how to cheer and what to eat ... the village of Arab al-Aramashe was in response to Israeli airstrikes a day earlier. Read More