Guest column: You are not alone
By John Clark
Mental health in today’s world is an increasingly important issue. What with the emotionally challenging nature of the last few years, on so many levels, suicide rates are seeing a precipitous climb, particularly in young people.
The U.S Department of Health and Human Services estimates there has been an almost 30% jump in the number of children diagnosed with a mental illness from 2016-2020, and the CDC reports that the teen suicide rate increased 56% in the decade from 2007 t...