by admin | Apr 17, 2023 | Featured Stories
Adults have historically been the decision-makers and primary voices on the topic of mental health – educators, health professionals or parents have determined what to say, how to say it and when (or if) the topic will be addressed. Teens deserve a seat at the table –...
by admin | Apr 10, 2023 | Featured Stories
“After my family lost my stepsister in December of 2017, it really rocked our world. I care about mental health and suicide prevention because I don’t want anyone else to go through the struggle that she went through. I’ve seen the stigma that if you seek help...
by admin | Apr 3, 2023 | Featured Stories
There are many factors that contribute to the mental health crisis teens experience today and many barriers to receiving support. We can’t claim to know what causes the teen mental health epidemic, but Zero Reasons Why is built on addressing two key factors: reducing...
by admin | Mar 21, 2023 | Featured Stories
Youth Mental Health Crisis The modern teenage experience is unlike anything previous generations have lived through. Along with the conveniences that a more connected society brings, teens are navigating uncharted, complex territory, with many factors contributing to...
by admin | Jan 6, 2023 | Featured Stories
I’m passionate about mental health because I’ve struggled with it my whole life, and a lot of my family has. For example, my dad [completed] suicide when I was one year old. Since it has affected my life dramatically, I see how it affects other...
by admin | Dec 30, 2022 | Featured Stories
Through these past four years, I’ve noticed that something was off, but I didn’t really know what it was because mental health wasn’t talked about as I grew up through elementary school. Even in my home, even in middle school, it was never something...