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Friday’s attack was carried out by a shooter who’d been reaching out for mental health assistance for weeks, CDC leaders say
Dalia Faheid, Brenda Goodman, Meg Tirrell, CNN, CNN
A gunman opened fire on CDC headquarters in Atlanta, killing a police officer. The shooter may have blamed a possible illness on vaccines.
Aug 10, 2025, 11:12 AM
Teen suicide is on the decline, new federal data shows
Rhitu Chatterjee, NPR
The 2024 National Survey on Drug Use and Health report found that in recent years, depression and suicidal thoughts and behaviors in teens have declined.
Aug 4, 2025, 10:00 AM
California governor signs executive order to support boys and men and improve their mental health
SOPHIE AUSTIN, Yahoo Entertainment
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed an executive order Wednesday aimed at supporting men and boys and improving their mental health outcomes, in an effort to...
Jul 30, 2025, 9:21 PM
Deranged Pennsylvania Man Says He Decapitated Dad Over Donald Trump Dream
TMZ Staff, TMZ
A deranged Pennsylvania man says he executed and beheaded his own dad -- and then posted the grisly aftermath online -- all 'cause, according to him, his dad was standing in the way of his dream to become the next Donald Trump. Justin D. Mohn took…
Jul 10, 2025, 3:29 PM
After quitting antidepressants, some people suffer surprising, lingering symptoms
Emily Corwin, NPR
The symptoms can include nerve pain, emotional numbness and sexual dysfunction and can last for years after stopping the drugs. Patients are pushing for recognition and more research.
Jul 9, 2025, 9:00 AM
Addiction Risk Shows up in Children’s Brain Scans before Drug Use Starts
Maia Szalavitz, Scientific American
Brain differences in children and teens who experiment with drugs early show up before they take their first puff or sip
Jul 7, 2025, 3:15 PM
3 years later, 988 Lifeline sees higher volume but special option for LGBTQ youth cut
Kelly Livingston, Tierra Cunningham, ABC News
Three years after the launch of the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, the service is seeing increased call, chat and text volume and reductions in specialized offerings.
Jul 4, 2025, 3:09 PM
Conservatives report better mental health than liberals. I think I know why. | Opinion
Nicole Russell, USA TODAY, USA Today
Whether it's outrage over Supreme Court decisions or protests over President Donald Trump's enforcement of immigration laws, liberals are angry.
Jun 24, 2025, 8:31 AM
Trump administration to close LGBTQ+ suicide hotline program next month
Mary Kekatos, ABC News
The federal government said this week it will end the national suicide hotline's specialized support for LGBTQ+ youth.
Jun 18, 2025, 10:22 PM
Vance Boelter Sent Eerie Final Text to Friends Before Deadly Rampage
TMZ Staff, TMZ
The best friend and roommate of suspected Minnesota gunman Vance Boelter says he received a haunting message from Boelter just hours after Saturday’s shocking shooting spree that left two people dead and two others wounded. David Carlson told…
Jun 15, 2025, 1:06 PM
Soldier who exploded Tesla Cybertruck outside Trump hotel 'used generative AI to plan attack'
Sky News
Police in Las Vegas say they have reviewed Matthew Livelsberger's AI searches prior to the explosion outside Trump's hotel on New Year's Day.
Jan 7, 2025, 11:41 PM
Tragic Cybertruck Explosion: No Political Motive, Army Veteran Identified
Devdiscourse
The FBI has confirmed that the Cybertruck explosion outside Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas was not politically motivated. The driver, identified as Army soldier Matthew Livelsberger who likely suffered from PTSD, was found dead inside, leading officials to believe it was a suicide.
Jan 3, 2025, 11:50 PM
Soldier who died in Cybertruck left writing criticizing government, authorities say
NBC News
A decorated Army veteran suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder called U.S. government leadership “weak” and appeared to acknowledge he purposely blew up a Tesla Cybertruck at the entrance of the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas on New Year’s Day, police said Friday.
Jan 3, 2025, 11:19 PM
Army Green Beret behind Las Vegas Cybertruck attack wrote New Year's Eve letter signaling mental health crisis
CBS News
There's mounting evidence that the Tesla Cybertruck bombing at the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas was in fact a public display of a private tragedy.
Jan 3, 2025, 11:18 PM
'Donald is dementing': Trump's psychologist niece flags his 'worsening' mental condition
Raw Story
Donald Trump's mental health is deteriorating and the American press is unable to properly cover it, according to the former president's psychologist niece.Trained psychologist Mary Trump said on Sunday that her uncle's recent rambling, stream-of-consciousness answers to policy questions are worth c...
Sep 8, 2024, 10:30 PM