Tag: Suicide Risk

New York: Parents should pay attention that the more time teenagers spend time on smartphones and other electronic screens, the more likely they are to feel depressed and attempt suicide, according to a new research. Screen time should be considered a modern-day risk factor for depression and suicide, said study co-author Thomas Joiner, Professor at […]

London: The vast majority of young people who self-harm or experience suicidal thoughts appear to have only mild or moderate mental distress, according to researchers. Measures to reduce suicide risk in young people should focus on the whole population, not just those who are most distressed, depressed or anxious, said Cambridge University researchers during Mental […]