Every parent knows that the teenage years come with ups and down changing body chemistry, overwhelming questions about personal identity, mood swings that can change in a matter of seconds. However, for an increasing... Read More
Category : Mental Health Suicide Awareness
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), overdose rates have increased roughly five-fold since 1990. The CDC attributes the rise in drug overdose deaths to a higher use of prescription painkillers... Read More
Category : Overdose
America is facing a serious health crisis involving opioid drugs. On average, 3,900 people begin using prescription opioid painkillers for nonmedical use every day, greatly increasing each person’s risk for addiction... Read More
Category : OverdoseTomorrow marks one year that not only a coach of mine, but a mentor and friend took his own life. It was the first time that I've lost someone to suicide that was that close with me. I never thought that it would bother... Read More
Category : Suicide AwarenessKelly Catlin, a very talented US Cyclist killed herself earlier this year. Because she was attending Stanford, being an Olympic Medalist, and much more, Kelly was under a lot of stress. Because of her work ethic to not fail... Read More
Category : Mental Health Suicide AwarenessHangover actor Brody Stevens committed suicide on February 22, 2019. Brody had been battling with depression for years now. Just because people might seem successful and happy, you never truly know what's really... Read More
Category : Mental Health Suicide AwarenessIn 2014, a man named Conrad Ray III took his life all because a text from his girlfriend. In the text she urges him to get back into his truck while it's filling up with carbon monoxide. Although she didn't... Read More
Category : Mental Health Suicide AwarenessGabrielle Crahan(daughter of a Slipknot Percussionist) passed away last week due to a drug overdose. She had a history with drugs but never gave up fighting. She was only 22. Gabrielle was so young and had her whole... Read More
Category : Overdose
Social Media plays a big role in all of our lives. Almost everyone has a Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, or Twitter nowadays. Along with social media, comes with many big issues. One of those issues is cyberbullying, which I... Read More
Category : Mental HealthI read an article on suicide prevention, and thought it may be helpful or interesting to those that want to learn about suicide prevention. Read More
Category : Suicide Awareness
