suicide /news/tags/suicide suicide en-US Copyright Wed, 08 Jan 2025 21:38:40 GMT Summit County Jail creates new unit for those dealing with mental health issues, addiction /law-justice/2025-01-08/summit-county-jail-creates-new-unit-for-those-dealing-with-mental-health-issues-addiction The unit will house people incarcerated at the jail who are dealing with mental health issues, addiction, are on suicide watch or have other medical problems, Summit County Sheriff Kandy Fatheree said. Wed, 08 Jan 2025 21:38:40 GMT /law-justice/2025-01-08/summit-county-jail-creates-new-unit-for-those-dealing-with-mental-health-issues-addiction Abigail Bottar Akron arrest renews questions on police response to mental health crises /community/2023-09-25/akron-arrest-renews-questions-on-police-response-to-mental-health-crises Use of force incidents that occur during mental health calls for officers who receive Crisis Intervention Team training are few and far between, but people are still hesitant to involve police in mental health crises. Mon, 25 Sep 2023 09:33:00 GMT /community/2023-09-25/akron-arrest-renews-questions-on-police-response-to-mental-health-crises Abigail Bottar Sports betting is now legal in Ohio. Experts worry about a rise in gambling addiction /health/2023-01-04/sports-betting-is-now-legal-in-ohio-experts-worry-about-a-rise-in-gambling-addiction Sports betting becomes legal in Ohio on Jan. 1. Wed, 04 Jan 2023 11:00:00 GMT /health/2023-01-04/sports-betting-is-now-legal-in-ohio-experts-worry-about-a-rise-in-gambling-addiction Abigail Bottar A suicide prevention program teams Ohio gun shop owners with mental health services /news/health-science/2022-08-01/a-suicide-prevention-program-teams-ohio-gun-shop-owners-with-mental-health-services A group of local gun shop owners is partnering with the Ohio Suicide Prevention Foundation to launch a unique suicide prevention program in the state. Mon, 01 Aug 2022 15:45:24 GMT /news/health-science/2022-08-01/a-suicide-prevention-program-teams-ohio-gun-shop-owners-with-mental-health-services Tyler Thompson Mental Health Groups Intervene As Suicides Rise Among Young Black People /news/health-science/2021-06-22/mental-health-groups-intervene-as-suicides-rise-among-young-black-people In Cuyahoga County in 2020, there were 25 deaths by suicide from people 25 or younger, and nearly half of those people were Black, according to data from the Alcohol, Drug Addiction, and Mental Health Services (ADAMHS) Board of Cuyahoga County. Tue, 22 Jun 2021 21:24:05 GMT /news/health-science/2021-06-22/mental-health-groups-intervene-as-suicides-rise-among-young-black-people Lisa Ryan Cleveland Clinic Study Finds Suicide-Related ER Visits Down During Ohio's 'Stay at Home' Order /news/health-science/2020-06-08/cleveland-clinic-study-finds-suicide-related-er-visits-down-during-ohios-stay-at-home-order Cleveland Clinic researchers are reporting in a new study that suicide-related emergency room visits have fallen during the coronavirus pandemic.The… Mon, 08 Jun 2020 09:05:00 GMT /news/health-science/2020-06-08/cleveland-clinic-study-finds-suicide-related-er-visits-down-during-ohios-stay-at-home-order Kabir Bhatia Suicide Rates in Ohio Increasing, Study Shows /news/health-science/2019-11-15/suicide-rates-in-ohio-increasing-study-shows Suicide rates are increasing in Ohio. The Ohio Department of Health says they’re trying to understand why. The Ohio Department of Health says five people… Fri, 15 Nov 2019 20:22:12 GMT /news/health-science/2019-11-15/suicide-rates-in-ohio-increasing-study-shows Jo Ingles Morning Headlines: Lorain School Board Votes Out CEO; Akron Special Needs Student Left in Van /news/community/2019-11-14/morning-headlines-lorain-school-board-votes-out-ceo-akron-special-needs-student-left-in-van Here are your morning headlines for Thursday, Nov. 14:Lorain school board votes out CEO;Akron special needs student left in van;Cleveland Clinic receives… Thu, 14 Nov 2019 13:25:03 GMT /news/community/2019-11-14/morning-headlines-lorain-school-board-votes-out-ceo-akron-special-needs-student-left-in-van Amanda Rabinowitz Morning Headlines: Akron Children's to Raise Minimum Wage to $15; CVNP Buys Brandywine Country Club /news/community/2019-10-04/morning-headlines-akron-childrens-to-raise-minimum-wage-to-15-cvnp-buys-brandywine-country-club Here are your morning headlines for Friday, Oct. 4:Akron man sentenced for cyberattacks;CVNP buys Brandywine Country Club;Akron Children's to raise… Fri, 04 Oct 2019 11:55:23 GMT /news/community/2019-10-04/morning-headlines-akron-childrens-to-raise-minimum-wage-to-15-cvnp-buys-brandywine-country-club Amanda Rabinowitz Morning Headlines: Summit County Warns Against Vaping; Cuyahoga Jail to Get Anti-Suicide Blankets /news/community/2019-09-04/morning-headlines-summit-county-warns-against-vaping-cuyahoga-jail-to-get-anti-suicide-blankets Here are your morning headlines for Wednesday, September 4:Summit County warns against vaping;Cuyahoga jail to get anti-suicide blankets;Polce departments… Wed, 04 Sep 2019 10:22:16 GMT /news/community/2019-09-04/morning-headlines-summit-county-warns-against-vaping-cuyahoga-jail-to-get-anti-suicide-blankets Amanda Rabinowitz