Posts Tagged ‘suicidal attempts’
Teen Suicide Clusters: A Dangerous Problem
Learn what a suicide cluster is, what causes it, the age groups most affected by suicide contagion, and how it can be prevented.
Read MoreAsk A Therapist: What Should I Do If My Teen Is Having Suicidal Thoughts?
I just found out my teen has been having suicidal thoughts. Is this normal? When is it serious? How should I handle it, and what should I think? If you’re asking yourself these questions about teen suicide warning signs, Dustin Tibbitts, LMFT and Division President at Embark Behavioral Health, has some answers about what to look for, how to talk…
Read MoreWhat Parents Need to Know About Preventing the Tragedy of Teen Suicide
September is National Suicide Prevention Month. When a teen resorts to suicide and parents, family members, and friends are left to grieve the death of their teen, it is a tragedy. We don’t like to think about teens — still children, experiencing that level of anguish. As a parent, the thought of one’s own child turning…
Read MoreSuicide Prevention: How Safety Plans Can Help Teens
Learn about the alarming teen suicide rates, suicide warning signs and risk factors, and how safety plans can help teens.
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