For professionals in fields such as suicide prevention and climate science, the future can seem bleak. But sometimes action is the most effective form of optimism.
Aching from a string of farmer suicides and other mental health challenges, neighbors in rural eastern Colorado are learning how to check in on one another. But as the drought drags on, is talking enough?
Financial burdens caused by climate change and government polices have led to an rise in the number of suicides among agricultural workers, experts say.
New research in the journal Scientific Reports examines heat–humidity and self-harm rates, one of the first studies to account for relative humidity rather than heat alone.
