On the move against Alzheimer's

Alzheimer’s… Have you heard of it? Perhaps your grandmother has been diagnosed but you have no idea what that means.

11 questions with a suicide and mental health expert

Karen Marshall is the Program Development Director at the American Association of Suicidology, and has lost a family member to suicide.

1. How big a problem is suicide among young people?
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Suicide among our soldiers

The military is struggling with the effect of multiple deployments on the psychological health of soldiers and their marriages. Rates of divorce, domestic violence, and suicide have risen steeply over the course of the wars, and the number of U.S. troops diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) jumped nearly 50% in 2007 over the previous year, bringing the total to nearly 40,000.