Mental Health

Thirty percent of female high school students have seriously considered suicide in the past year, according to the Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) Data Summary and Trends Report published on Monday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Michigan Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer made excuses for using the Chinese-owned social media app TikTok, despite Congress and most states partially or fully banning the app on government-issued devices.

Northeastern University has started giving students the option to have excused 'self-care' days.

Molnupiravir, the oral pill for COVID-19, may actually be driving the emergence of new, potentially harmful, variants of the virus, according to a Wellcome Trust-funded study at the pre-print stage.

A peer-reviewed study from the Charlotte Lozier Institute found that over 60% of women who had an abortion said they also experienced levels of pressure from others.

A Finnish child psychiatrist has advised against lowering the age to change gender due to the high likelihood of children growing out of their gender confusion and the presence of accompanying mental health issues.

Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, children’s hospitals and health systems across the United States found themselves stretched thin.

The federal government will introduce legislation aimed at delaying the eligibility expansion for medical assistance in dying (MAID) “as quickly as possible,” says Justice Minister David Lametti.

Two participants committed suicide and 11 more developed suicidal thoughts.

Harvard Medical School is training students to care for "patients with diverse sexual orientations" including "infants."