A suicide prevention organization will host a conference in Jacksonville on Friday to educate East Texas residents about drug ...

According to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, suicide is the 10th leading cause of death in Texas and the 2nd leading cause of death for ages 15 through 24.

Federal health officials report continued growth in use of the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, indicating increased public awareness and expanded access to crisis services since the nationwide ...

A new law in Texas aims to strengthen mental health support for firefighters as the state confronts rising numbers of firefighter suicides. KVUE reports the new law that went in to effect September 1 ...

AUSTIN, Texas — A new Texas law aims to address the growing crisis of first responder suicides by examining mental health support systems for firefighters across the state. House Bill 1593, which took ...

The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department spent September connecting veterans to nature at state parks across Texas to highlight suicide prevention awareness month. The department's third annual hike ...

Update, 6/18/2025: The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration announced the national 988 suicide hotline would “no longer silo” LGBTQ+ youth services. The federally funded hotline ...

Suicide is the second leading cause of death in people aged 10 to 24 (Hus, 2024). In 2024, about 2.4 million U.S. teens had serious suicidal thoughts, and about 700,000 attempted suicide. For this age ...