Tag: Suicide Prevention
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Increasing Self-Harm in Preteens: A Growing Concern
Introduction: A Growing Epidemic Recent studies reveal an alarming increase in self-harm cases among preteens, particularly those aged six to twelve. A report led by Hannah Hays from Nationwide Children’s Hospital indicates that the instances of children intentionally harming themselves or displaying suicidal intentions have surged dramatically, highlighting an urgent public health issue. The Alarming…
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Yrja Oftedahl’s Journey: From Influencer to Mental Health Advocate
Introduction In a world increasingly aware of mental health, the story of Yrja Oftedahl stands out as both poignant and inspiring. Once a successful podcaster and influencer, Yrja’s life took a tragic turn following a concussion that spiraled her into a deep struggle with suicidal thoughts. In 2025, she will share her journey on stage…
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Yrja Oftedahl’s Journey: From Success to Survival Against Suicide Thoughts
Introduction In a world where mental health struggles often go unnoticed, the story of Yrja Oftedahl stands as a poignant reminder of the importance of awareness and support. Once a thriving podcaster and influencer, Yrja’s life took a drastic turn after she experienced a concussion that spiraled her into a dark abyss filled with relentless…
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Yrja Oftedahl: From Influencer to Advocate for Mental Health
Introduction In a world where mental health struggles often go unnoticed, the story of Yrja Oftedahl stands out. Once a thriving podcaster and influencer, her journey took a dark turn following a concussion in 2022. As she prepares to share her experience on the world stage, her story sheds light on the realities of mental…