Clinicians are well-positioned to play a critical role in preventing suicide. Studies show that nearly half of people who die by suicide visited their primary doctor in the month before their death.
We are all greatly affected by gun violence, school shootings, and terrorism, but kids and families have special challenges and needs. The resources in this article can help you, your kids, and your family manage,
Most of Minnesota’s gun suicides are white men; Greater Minnesota has a higher suicide rate than the 7-county metro area. “This is why I work to protect Minnesota. My husband would be with me today
Firearm suicide is a public health crisis. There were more than 24,000 firearm suicides in the United States in 2020.
Through this first of its kind study, AAKOMA sought to amplify the mental health experiences and needs of Youth of Color. They examined the impacts of COVID-19 and racial justice; two influences on current youth
From Healing to Action: A Toolkit for Gun Violence Survivors and Allies. From our colleagues at Giffords.
Every year, more than 600 American women are fatally shot by their intimate partners. That’s one domestic violence death nearly every 14 hours.
In 2019, 470 people died because of gun violence in Minnesota. Those who died range from a 4-year-old boy who was shot unintentionally to a dozen Minnesotans in their 80s, all of whom died by
From Columbine and Sandy Hook to Red Lake and Parkland, a generation of students and their families have had to live with the reality and fear of school shootings. The U.S. has had more than
Every month, more than 52 American women are fatally shot by an intimate partner. Nearly two-thirds of all domestic violence–related mass shootings ended with a shooter killing themselves.
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