Las personas con autismo se enfrentan a un riesgo mucho más alto de autolesiones y suicidio
JUEVES, 10 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Las personas con autismo tienen más de tres veces más probabilidades que sus pares sin el trastorno del desarrollo de experimentar autolesiones, ideación suicida, intentos de suicidio o de morir por sui…
Learn MoreSuicide Rates Continue to Rise Among Americans
THURSDAY, Aug. 10, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The mental health crisis hitting Americans shows no sign of abating, with provisional numbers for 2022 showing suicides rose by another 2.6 percent last year.That follows an overall 5 percent increase in sui…
Learn MoreSuicide Rates Continue to Rise Among Americans
THURSDAY, Aug. 10, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The mental health crisis hitting Americans shows no sign of abating, with provisional numbers for 2022 showing suicides rose by another 2.6% last year.That follows on an overall 5% increase in suicides in 20…
Learn MorePeople With Autism Face Much Higher Risk for Self-Harm, Suicide
THURSDAY, Aug. 10, 2023 (HealthDay News) — People with autism are over three times more likely than their peers without the developmental disorder to experience self-injury, suicidal ideation, suicide attempt, or death by suicide, new research shows….
Learn MorePeer Victimization, Suicidality Linked to Recurrent Headaches in Teens
THURSDAY, Aug. 3, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Peer victimization and suicidality may be associated with higher headache frequency in adolescents with recurrent headaches, according to a study published online Aug. 2 in Neurology.Christelle Nilles, M.D., …
Learn MoreEl trastorno bipolar multiplica por seis el riesgo de muerte precoz
MIÉRCOLES, 19 de julio de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Las personas que tienen un trastorno bipolar quizá se enfrenten a un mayor riesgo de morir temprano, según una investigación reciente. Unos investigadores finlandeses afirman que esto se debe a una co…
Learn MoreSeasonal Patterns Identified for Suicidality in Children, Teens
WEDNESDAY, July 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Seasonal patterns are seen in suicidality among children and adolescents, with peaks in April and October and a nadir in July, according to a study published online July 19 in JAMA Network Open.Youngran Kim…
Learn MoreBipolar Disorder Ups Early Death Risk by Sixfold
WEDNESDAY, July 19, 2023 (HealthDay News) — People who have bipolar disorder may have a higher risk of dying early, according to new research.Finnish investigators say this is due to a combination of external causes — such as suicide, accidents and …
Learn MoreSuicidal Thoughts, Attempts Common Among Patients Starting Buprenorphine
TUESDAY, July 18, 2023 (HealthDay News) — There is a high prevalence of suicidal thoughts and attempts among patients with opioid use disorder (OUD) initiating buprenorphine, according to a study published online June 1 in Addiction Science & Clinica…
Learn MoreHow Much of a Difference Is 988 Making a Year After Its Launch?
MONDAY, July 17, 2023 (HealthDay News) — The national 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline has hit its one-year anniversary, and it appears that the public is increasingly turning to the number in times of darkness.The most recent statistics show a substant…
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