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Deaths by suicide involving guns in the U.S. were at a record high in 2023, at an astounding 27,300, accounting for 58 percent of all gun-related deaths.
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Two members of Congress are stepping up efforts to prevent suicide, proposing legislation to fund nets and barriers on bridges.
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A group of parents and students demanded Roanoke County update its bullying policies after the tragic death of a 10-year-old girl by suicide.
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U.S. Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) is looking to reauthorize a grant program aimed at reducing veteran deaths by suicide.
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The five-year, $224 million project to install nets on the Golden Gate Bridge to reduce deaths by suicide is saving lives as intended.
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Last year, 523 U.S. service members died by suicide, according to the Annual Report on Suicide in the Military released today.
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Dying by suicide is on the minds of children, teens, young adults, adults and seniors throughout the nation and in Virginia.
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One in five teens have a mental-health issue of some kind ranging from depression to anxiety, according to experts from UVA.
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Millions of dollars in federal funding has been allocated toward suicide prevention efforts for veterans in Virginia and nationwide.
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A new report from the Johns Hopkins Center for Gun Violence Solutions highlights the ongoing gun violence crisis in the United States.
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