Half of those who die by suicide had no diagnosed psychiatric risk factors like depression. The absence of genetic risk ...

A University of Utah professor recently led a new genetic study focused on underlying risk factors in unexpected suicides.

Recent research indicates that people who die by suicide without a prior history of suicidal behavior may possess a distinct ...

If you or someone you know is struggling or in crisis, help is available. Call or text 988, or chat 988lifeline.org to reach the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. September is a month to focus on what ...

Greater handgrip strength was associated with lower odds of having suicidal thoughts in a recent study. The study, based on data from thousands of people in South Korea, echoes an earlier finding in ...

Suicide rates reached an all-time high in 2023, and officials don’t expect improvement this year. Researchers are working to identify those most at risk before tragedy strikes. TULSA, Okla. - One ...

Suicide among athletes remains a painful reality despite growing awareness. A clinical and sport psychologist examines what ...

Feelings of chronic emptiness and self-injury have been identified as two key risk factors for suicide attempts (SAs) in patients with borderline personality disorder (BPD), a new cross-sectional, ...

The U.S. suicide rate has fallen after years of hovering at some of the highest levels ever reported, according to ...

Childhood abuse and neglect are the leading risk factor in the burden of disease in Australia. They contribute substantially ...

States that opened recreational marijuana dispensaries saw suicide rates decline among older adults, according to a new ...