Suicide Second-Highest Cause of Death Among Nebraska Youth

Suicide second-highest cause of death among Nebraska youth

Suicide second-highest cause of death among Nebraska youth kcpnews2 Wed, 05/28/2025 - 05:35 Image (Nebraska News Connection) Click play to listen to this article. Audio file A recent murder-suicide in Cozad, Nebraska, has prompted mental health professionals in the state to heighten their efforts to address a mental health crisis affecting residents of the state.Suicide is the second-highest cause of death among Nebraska's male youth.Centers …

Experts attribute this trend, in part, to expectations about masculinity: being strong, resolving and supporting the family. They call for working with gender policies. The entry Deaths by suicide of men triple those of women: “Being male is in itself a risk factor” was first published in Teleamazonas.

This Tuesday afternoon in a home of the walkers of the pastoral housing unit, a 43-year-old man was found without life inside his home, deprived of his life by hanging himself. The discovery that broke the routine was his own family who found him. Upon entering the house located on walker 12, they came across the painful image: the man had attempted his life. The news quickly ran and the public security elements, who confirmed the inevitable, so…