From mental health issues to social media pressures to easy access to guns and other lethal means, youth suicide risk remains at crisis levels. Dr. Kevin Triemstra, pediatric psychologist, recently provided tips on youth suicide prevention.
Suicide remains a major public health concern. In 2023, 1 in 5 high school students seriously considered attempting suicide, according to the most recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Akron Children’s Youth Suicide Prevention Supervisor Sherry Blair shares that it is not only teens who have suicidal thoughts and even…
