Tag: suicide
Honoring our veterans through better mental health understanding
Daniel RyerSpecial to the Valley NewsVeterans Day, Nov. 11, is a day for understanding. It’s an important day for honoring all those who have...
Preventing suicide
In 2020, there were just under 46,000 suicides in the United States, making it the nation’s 12th-leading cause of death. California’s suicide rate is...
Traffic nightmare on I-15 in Wildomar continuing after pedestrian leaps in Front of oncoming...
Trevor MontgomeryUPDATED: Monday, Jan. 3, 2:30 p.m. With traffic condition update.WILDOMAR, Calif., — Although details are continuing to emerge, officials have confirmed that a...
Providing help for someone with suicidal thoughts
TEMECULA – When celebrity chef and travel television personality Anthony Bourdain committed suicide in 2018 at age 61, the world was taken aback because...
Volunteers sought to help ease the pain for suicide survivors
When Jill Miller lost her sister Missy to suicide, she felt alone as people avoided talking to her about it. September is Suicide Prevention...
Local pub owner climbs out of depression, encourages others
Traditionally, pub owners are seen filling the role of amateur psychiatrists on a day-to-day basis, and Paul Little, co-owner of The Shamrock – Irish...
CDC survey shows nearly half of all high schoolers experience feelings of hopelessness
HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn. – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has released the results of the 2019 Youth Risk Behavioral Surveillance System. The YRBSS is...
‘A Year’s Worth of Suicide Attempts in Four Weeks’: The Unintended Consequences of COVID-19...
Jon Miltimore, Foundation for Economic EducationThe costs of the government responses to the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic have been severe. New evidence suggests they could be...
Suicide 2nd leading cause of death for those ages 10-24 in California
HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn. – Recently, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released the new 2018 Fatal Injury Data. In California, suicide is the second leading overall cause of...
FCC proposes designating 988 as National Suicide Prevention and Mental Health hotline number
WASHINGTON – The Federal Communications Commission started the process of designating 988 as a new, nationwide, 3-digit number for a suicide prevention and mental...