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Child Development and Behavior
Risk Factors for Suicide in Kids and Teens
06
Sep 2022
Risk Factors for Suicide in Kids and Teens
Suicide is highly complex and cannot be attributed to a single cause. A combination of factors contribute to the risk, but are not necessarily direct causes. Read to learn about some of the more common risk factors for suicide.
By: Stacey Hoffman, LPCC, MEd | 3
Child Development and Behavior
Warning Signs of Suicide and Ways to Get Help
02
Sep 2022
Warning Signs of Suicide and Ways to Get Help
Studies suggest that the majority of people who die by suicide give warning signs beforehand, but they're not always obvious. Learn what these signs look like in teens and how to get them the help that they need.
By: Stacey Hoffman, LPCC, MEd | 8
Safety and Prevention
Many of Our Nation’s Teenagers are Hurting…
04
Oct 2013
Many of Our Nation’s Teenagers are Hurting…
… a lot more than most of us realize. According to the Centers for Disease Control, each year, 4,600 young lives end too soon as a result of suicide. In a nationwide survey of youth in 9th to 12th grade, 16% of students surveyed said they seriously considered suicide; 13% said they created a plan; and
By: Kate Setter | 0

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