Understanding the Relationship Between Suicide and Trauma Posted on May 23, 2022 Categories: Depression Many of the mental health issues closely related to suicidal ideation, like depression and anxiety, are manifestations of trauma. In some cases, trauma can directly...
Important U.S. Suicide Statistics and Facts You Should Know Posted on May 19, 2022 Categories: Depression Suicide is a significant public health concern for Americans, but many individuals are unaware of the risk factors for suicidal behavior. The latest U.S. suicide...
Understanding the Recent Increase in Self-Harm and Suicide Attempts Posted by Jeff Ball, PhD Posted on April 18, 2022 Categories: Depression During the pandemic, the rates of non-suicidal self-harm and suicide attempts increased among young people. Parents and health...
How To Help Someone Struggling With Suicidal Thoughts Posted by Jeff Ball, PhD Posted on April 7, 2022 Categories: Depression Is someone you know struggling with suicidal thoughts? If so, it is natural if you want to help them, but you may not always be sure what to...
What is Suicidal Ideation? Posted by Jeff Ball, PhD Posted on March 31, 2022 Categories: Depression Experiencing suicidal thoughts—also called suicidal ideation—can present a serious risk when an individual is already struggling with suicidality or depressive states....
What Is the Relation Between Anxiety and Depression? Posted by Jeff Ball, PhD Posted on February 24, 2022 Categories: Depression Anxiety The DSM-5 treats depression and anxiety as separate diagnoses, and the symptoms of anxiety and depression may seem at odds with...