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Suicidality Disparities by Sexual Identity persisting into adulthood report; young LGBT couple holding hands

Suicidality Disparities by Sexual Identity Persist from Adolescence into Young Adulthood

The Trevor Project tracks rates of suicidality among LGB youth after turning 18, showing that the stark suicide disparity between straight and...

Ring the Alarm: Crisis of Black Youth Suicide Report; young, sad black girl sitting in corner with head in hands

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Ring the Alarm: The Crisis of Black Youth Suicide in America

The Congressional Black Caucus releases a troubling report quantifying and discussing the recent sharp rise in suicide rates among black youth, a...

death rates due to suicide, homicide among youth aged 10-24 report; young depressed male looking sad on urban steps

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Death Rates Due to Suicide and Homicide Among Persons Aged 10–24: United States, 2000–2017

The CDC's National Center for Health Statistics releases the latest figures on suicide and homicide death rates among U.S. youth; highlighting the...

native youth grants: smiling young man in front of natural background

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Grants

Native/Tribal Youth Mental Health Program Grants

GRANT FOCUS: Child/Youth Health, Native/Tribal Youth, Mental Health, Youth Suicide, Youth Substance Abuse | Amount: Up to $250,000 | Deadline: Dec. 10,...

LGBTQ mental health survey; word cloud of different sexual identity terms on orange background

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National Survey on LGBTQ Youth Mental Health 2019

The Trevor Project recently released results from the largest-ever survey of LGBTQ youth across the country. The report shows that nearly 40%...

Trends in youth suicide report image; silhouette of young sad woman in tunnel

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Trends in Suicide Among Youth Aged 10 to 19 Years in the U.S., 1975-2016

This new report published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) summarizes and discusses the startling recent uptick in youth...

transgender high school youth report; young man holding hand to camera with transgender symbol on it

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Transgender Identity and Experiences Among High School Students

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently released this study showing the prevalence of transgender high school students to be nearly...

suicidal behavior among sexual minority youth report; gay couple holding hands walking down street

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Suicidal Behaviour Among Sexual-Minority Youth: A Review of the Role of Acceptance and Support

Researchers review the current knowledge about the development of suicidal behavior among sexual minority youth. They show how a negative social environment...

Grants

Detecting and Preventing Youth Suicide and Self-Harm in Juvenile Justice System Research Program Grants

Subject: Juvenile Justice, Youth Suicide, Suicide Prevention, Self-Harm, Mental Health, Youth Welfare, Safety | Deadline: Sept. 7, 2019

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From the Field

Responding to Youth Who Have Depression or Suicidal Thoughts

In between wilderness hikes and zip lining, teens attending the weekend Camp Mariposa® addiction prevention and mentoring program learn to recognize signs...