This month, the Mid-Missouri chapter of the American Foundation for Suicide prevention sponsored its 2nd annual Out of the Darkness Walk at Stephens Lake Park. Event coordinators Rebecca Pamperl and Woody...

The prevalence of mental illness and suicide does not go unnoticed in today’s society. As of April 2016, the suicide rate in the United States increased 24 percent between 1999 and 2014, with approximately...