Tag: Suicide prevention

Texting option weighed for upcoming ‘988’ suicide hotline

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Recognizing that many Americans rely on texting, U.S. regulators are weighing whether to require that phone companies allow people to text a suicide hotline....

US suicides dropped last year, defying pandemic expectations

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NEW YORK — The number of U.S. suicides fell nearly 6% last year amid the coronavirus pandemic — the largest annual decline in at...

Liz Weston: The high price of money shame

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The U.S. suicide rate has risen dramatically in recent years, and certified money coach Tammy Lally of Washington, D.C., is convinced money shame is...