KNOW THE SIGNS: SAVE A LIFE Everyone should be aware of the warning signs for suicide, especially for younger children. Being aware of these could literally save your child’s life! A common misconception is that a person (including your kid) has to have a known mental health diagnosis in order to be truly suicidal. THIS IS… Continue reading Warning Signs for Suicide in Elementary School Children
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What To Do When Your Young Child Talks About Suicide
If your child is actively suicidal, call 911 or take them to the emergency room immediately. The suicide prevention line is 800-273-talk (8255) Suicide In Young Children Is NOT A Myth According to the CDC (Center for Disease Control), suicide is the 2nd leading cause of death for kids 10-14. “From 1999 through 2015, 1,309… Continue reading What To Do When Your Young Child Talks About Suicide