Youth mental health stigma may reduce youth self harm deaths
CDC provisional 2022 data show 14.3 personal crisis reports per 100 000, with youth ages 10–34 recording declines of 18 percent for 10–14, 9 percent for 15–24, and 2 percent for 25–34 while older adults rise. University of Iowa researcher Jonathan Platt notes shifts in population mental health and stigma.
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Community crisis resources and rising death by action trends
The piece lists crisis hotlines for Iowa residents and notes rising death by own action rates among adults in various age groups. It cites efforts to reduce stigma, 988 rollout awareness, and calls for national strategy and policy actions to address social isolation and firearm accessibility.
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Death by own action rates rise in U S but youth decline offers hope
Platt notes long term pandemic effects on inequality and rising overall death by own action rates, driven by non-Hispanic Black and Native American groups. In 2022 Native American and Alaska Native non-Hispanic people faced the highest rate at 26.7 per 100 000. Despite data limits, experts highlight attention and potential for scaling interventions across communities.
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CDC
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Tips to beat holiday stress and low mood
Mayo Clinic clinical counselor Debbie Fuehrer shares practical tips to cope with holiday stress anxiety and gloom. Focus on gratitude and connections spend time daily sharing a treasure be mindful of senses and perform random acts of kindness to lift mood and help others.
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