Articles tagged with 'behavorial' | Checkup Newsroom

By Justin Smith, M.D. aka The Doc SmittyI’ve been heartbroken this week.There was a stabbing at a high school track meet not far from here. A place where teens should be running races, cheering for friends, and making memories turned into a crime …

Startling statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) show the suicide rate among teenage girls has hit a 40-year high. According to data released Thursday, suicide rates doubled among girls and increased more than 30 …