The largest generation of youth in history is grappling with challenges from a range of sources. Covid-19 interrupted schools, systemic […]
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Preventing Suicide
Despite stigma and taboos, suicide is preventable. Preventing suicide requires strategies at the individual, family, and community levels. Dramatic changes […]
Warning Signs of Youth Suicide
Some kids who die from suicide do so without any obvious warning signs. But it’s important for people who care […]
Crisis Text Line
Text CRISIS to 741741 to connect with a trained Crisis Counselor for free, 24/7. They will help you navigate your […]
Mental Health and Youth Health in the COVID-19 Pandemic
Since the COVID-19 pandemic raged in 2020, many parents have been shocked by their children’s escalating mental health struggles. But […]
What to Do If Your Teen is in Crisis
There are a variety of issues that can cause a youth crisis. These include family struggles, such as communication problems, […]
Preventing Suicide With Psychological Services
The field of psychology is uniquely suited to suicide prevention. We can help people in crisis with clinical work, research, […]
Youth Suicide Profile
A typical youth suicide profile includes a young person with major psychiatric symptoms like depression or drug induced psychosis. In […]
Crisis Text Line
Crisis Text Line is a national nonprofit that conducts conversations (mostly with young people) solely by text. People text the […]
Mental Health in Adolescence
Poor mental health in adolescence can lead to many problems, including academic difficulties, self-harm and substance abuse. This is why […]