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Amazon sold the food preservative sodium nitrite, which lawyers say has no household use at high purity levels, to people who later killed themselves using the substance, the suit claims.
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Farmers die by suicide at a higher rate than the general population. That’s leading Midwestern states to train bankers, veterinarians and agribusiness professionals to be the new front line of defense against farm stress.
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Mental health advocates say the numbers are encouraging, but there's more work to be done to build up state and local resources.
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John Wall has spent more than a decade in NBA and has been named an All-Star. But he says a series of injuries and personal hardships took a toll on his mental state.
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Suicide is the third leading cause of death among young people, and according to Indian Health Services, American Indians and Alaska Natives are particularly vulnerable. Some Indigenous youth don't benefit from western style therapy.
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Mental health advocates celebrated the launch of the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, but some people voiced concerns that using the service could lead to police involvement or forced hospitalization.
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Congress could legalize psychedelic treatments for veterans. The plan looks like a policy Oklahoma considered this year. The bipartisan proposal would let the Pentagon research therapies using psilocybin mushrooms and other compounds.
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In the last decade – from 2010 to 2020 – nearly half a million people lost their lives to suicide, making suicide a leading cause of death in the country.
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The investigation looks into the mental health of migrant children held in government custody in the first three months of the Biden administration.
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Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt signed a handful of education bills last week.