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Healthy Living

Utah House bill funds youth suicide prevention

By Madalyn Mcrae
August 14, 2017 12:00 AM
Suicide was the first leading cause of death for Utahns between the ages of 10-24 in 2015. National Suicide Prevention Week, held this year from September 11-16, aims to create healthy conversations about the highly stigmatized topic and raise awareness about resources available to those struggling with suicidal ideation.
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Local

HOPE Squads help prevent suicide in Utah high schools

By Zoe Woolf Mcginn
May 11, 2017 12:00 AM
Selina Llewellyn teaches English at Skyridge High School in Lehi, Utah. It's not unusual for her to have a bunch of kids eating lunch in her classroom, but recently, she had one boy come in to talk to her privately.
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Life

STAY WEAR wants wearers to 'stay you'

By Emily Ashmead
October 12, 2016 12:00 AM
For Shane Ball, STAY WEAR clothing isn't just a brand — it's a lifestyle statement.
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State

After 2 sons' suicides, family hopes app will save others

By Natalie Hollingshead
June 30, 2016 12:00 AM
Hailey Burningham,13, sits with her her mother Robyn in West Jordan, Thursday, June 9, 2016. Robyn has lost two sons to suicide and is hopeful that an app called 'SafeUT' will prevent other children from doing the same.
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Healthy Living

Iraq veteran finds peace by fly fishing

By Jessilyn Gale
August 01, 2015 12:00 AM
Warren Price spends an afternoon fly fishing in the Provo River. He is a licensed recreational therapist striving to help those who suffer from PTSD through retreats. (Todd Wakefield/BYU)
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Opinion Outpost

Viewpoint: Dispelling the darkness

August 17, 2012 12:00 AM
This is my last article for The Universe and in many ways the hardest to write. I believe it needs to be shared in the hope that it may help others. While I often feel lost and confused about my personal journey, I do know what I would say to someone in my position.
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Campus

Utah bill makes it easier for teachers to talk to suicidal students

January 01, 1970 12:00 AM
By Sterling Randle
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