One in nine adolescents has serious thoughts of suicide each year—and many schools say they don’t have enough counselors to ...

Mental health experts say one thing is critical to understand: self-injury is often a signal of emotional pain — not a desire to die.

March is self-harm awareness month, and experts say self-injury doesn’t always mean someone is suicidal.

Self-harm involves intentionally hurting one’s own body. A person can try various alternatives to self-harm, such as spending time with friends or pets, listening to music, or learning harm ...