Access to the internet with thousands of respondents doesn’t seem to be the only thing causing mental health issues with teens.

As the federal government prepares to launch the national three-digit number “988” for the mental health crisis hotline next month, a new KFF analysis shows that suicide death rates increased by 12 percent in the decade from 2010 to 2020 — with death rates rising the fastest among people of color, younger individuals, and people who live in rural areas.

Data often pushes changes when technology makes it imperative that we do so, and today, we are seeing something we've never seen before; the...

When our emotional wounds aren’t acknowledged and tended to with care so that they can heal, our nervous system produces armor to protect us from further harm.