Columnists Our nation needs to address root causes of youth violence By DR. PAT WITHROW Community ColumnistUpdated Aug 29, 2025 What are the root causes of adolescent suicide, drug abuse, violence, school shootings, bullying, depression, teen pregnancy and risky sexual …
Columnists How Iceland's kids became healthier By DR. PAT WITHROW Community ColumnistUpdated Aug 29, 2025 Walking the streets of Reykjavik, Iceland, in the late '90s, one may have not felt safe.
Local News Youth suicide campaign leader says tragic trend can be reversed BY GENEVIEVE POSTLETHWAIT gpostlethwait@paducahsun.comUpdated Aug 29, 2025 Suicide rates in the United States have been ticking steadily upward since the start of the 21st century, including among young people ages 15 to 24.
+3 Business A source of help for teens BY MALLORY PANUSKA mpanuska@paducahsun.comUpdated Aug 29, 2025 At age 15, Sarah* had a traumatic experience that would change her life forever.