Editor’s Note: This article discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is struggling, dial 988 for the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.
COLUMBUS, Ohio — There are several factors that may cause teenagers to avoid getting in-person care for their mental health, despite suicide being one of the leading causes of death for this age group, according to The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center.
Some of those factors, they said in a press release, include stigma, limited access and concern that their parents/caregivers would immediately have to be involved…