Search Results for: suicidal
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Article - 4 Minute Read
Finding Help for Suicidal Thoughts
If you're dealing with suicidal thoughts, you aren't alone — and you don't need to go it alone. Here's how to get the help you need.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Mental Health
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Article - 3 Minute Read
How to Help a Suicidal Friend
Have friend who may attempt suicide? Learn more about suicide prevention tips so you can help an at-risk friend.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Mental Health
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Article - 5 Minute Read
How Long Does It Take Antidepressants to Work?
How long does it take antidepressants to work: why it takes so long, side effects, how can you tell your antidepressant is working, when to call your doctorRead More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Mental Health
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Tre Tipton Struggled with His Mental Health for Years. Now, He’s an Advocate for Others Facing Similar Challenges
Tre Tipton suffered from depression and suicidal ideation for much of his life. Today, he is a powerful mental health advocate.Watch Now
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Mental Health, Ryan Shazier's 50 Phenoms, UPMC Stories
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Affirming Therapy Options for the LGBTQIA+ Community
Therapy options that recognize the specific needs of the LGBTQIA+ community are growing. Learn more about affirmative care models for LGBTQIA+ people.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, LGBTQIA+ Health, Living and Wellness, Mental Health
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The Mental Health Needs of Children and Teens Are Growing. UPMC Is Working to Fill the Gap
With the growing need for behavioral health services for children and teens, UPMC is working to provide care in its communities.Read More
Categorized as: Children's Mental Health, Health Topics A-Z, Mental Health, Pediatrics
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How Does Trauma Affect LGBTQIA+ Communities?
LGBTQIA+ trauma is common throughout people's lives and can increase the risk of anxiety, depression, PTSD, and suicide.Read More
Categorized as: LGBTQIA+ Health, Living and Wellness
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Creating a Safe Home Environment for Someone at Risk of Suicide
If you think that a loved one may be considering suicide, you need to take steps to make your home safe. Here's what you need to know.Read More
Categorized as: Health Topics A-Z, Mental Health
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Article - 5 Minute Read
Help Is Always Here: Resources for Those Considering Suicide or Self-Harm
First, remember that you do not have to face these feelings alone. Medical professionals at UPMC are available to offer free and confidential support 24/7.Read More
Categorized as: Living and Wellness, Mental Health