Suicidal thoughts, behaviors fell among adolescents between 2021 and 2025

Percentages of adolescents who engaged in suicidal thoughts and behavior fell from 2021 to 2025, according to the 2025 National Survey on Drug Use and Health.“These are encouraging trends,” Brandon Johnson, MHS, MCHES, chief, suicide prevention branch, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, told Healio.