Right now, we help people struggling with mental health or substance abuse emergencies. We can do even better

Scholars branching into tragic new trends among Black and Hispanic people, who are buying more guns and taking their lives at higher rates

Advocates point to national crisis while opponents leery of new fees during affordability crunch

Trump administration ended the crisis hotline’s specialized services for LGBTQ+ youth

Children grieving the suicide of a parent, sibling or caregiver find hope at Comfort Zone Camp

Trained hotline operators in NJ could soon be allowed to make follow-up calls without parents’ permission

Comfort Zone Camp helps children grieving the suicide of a parent, sibling or primary caregiver heal, grow and lead fulfilling lives

Day-long course teaches warning signs to prevent suicide among first responders

Interview: Dr. Frank Ghinassi of Rutgers University Behavioral Health Care

Every panelist mentioned funding for new programs and expanding treatment facilities

Social media use is seen as a major contributory factor

More than half said they felt persistently sad or hopeless

As parents decide their kid's fall learning plans, many are balancing safety concerns with their children's mental health. Each option poses challenges, so to minimize ...

The day-to-day impact of COVID-19 is spawning another health crisis many are afraid to talk about: mental health.

To encourage students to get the support they need, one New Jersey lawmaker is introducing a bill to bolster mental health services at campuses around ...

A youth ambassador program through the Tyler Clementi Foundation is working to change the culture around bullying.

Gov. Phil Murphy on Tuesday announced a pair of programs designed to equip those in the state’s education system with the skills and tools they ...

Prevention was the focus of a new North Jersey anti-bullying task force convened by Rep. Josh Gottheimer, and chaired by Jane Clementi, whose son Tyler ...

Pending legislation would require public schools to screen students for depression.

In New Jersey, 795 people take their own lives each year and, according to a panel in Trenton, that's only a fifth of those who ...