Huntsman Mental Health Institute (HMHI) is pleased to welcome Joan Asarnow, PhD, ABPP, as the Department of Psychiatry Grand Rounds speaker on Wedensday, November 17, 2021 at 12:00 PM. Her ...

A meta-analysis of 38 studies found that nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) is twice as prevalent in female teenagers as it is in men in North America and Europe but not in Asia. The study, led by Fiona ...

Suicide in all age groups has increased dramatically in the last decade. This increase has been especially pronounced among children and adolescents. Suicide is now the second leading cause of death ...

Around 1 in 6 adolescents worldwide report having self-harmed at some point in their lives. In England, an NHS mental health survey of 2,370 children and young people found that more than 1 in 3 young ...

Most of us know what it's like to be a teenager at school—and how it feels to fit into (or fall outside of) a school's social hierarchy. This typically includes some version of the popular kids, the ...

Conversations about self-harm are never easy, but they are essential. Every statistic represents someone’s child, sibling, friend or neighbour. By breaking the silence, choosing words that reduce ...