Teen suicide is a growing concern worldwide and is often misunderstood. Understanding the causes of suicide in teens is crucial to its prevention. It helps identify at-risk teens and address their risk factors before it’s too late. It also creates opportunities to teach coping skills that enable adolescents to deal with crises. In this article, …
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How to Deal with Suicidal Thoughts as a Teenager
Suicidal thoughts can be scary and overwhelming. Teen suicidal thoughts can make you feel helpless or hopeless. It might seem like there is no other way out other than to follow through with these negative thoughts. These thoughts do not define who you are. They do not make you weak or crazy. They can be painful to …
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Suicide in Arizona Teens: Statistics and Facts 2024
Teen suicide has been on the rise since the 2000s. In the U.S., teen suicide is a major concern and ranks as one of the top causes of premature death in teenagers. Due to the high statistics, there is an increased need for attention to care for and protect teens. In the collective effort to …
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Suicide Warning Signs in Teens: What to Look For
Despite numerous efforts by mental health practitioners, educators, and parents, suicide rates in America have continued to rise. Suicide is one of the leading causes of death in teens in the United States. Its rates soared during the Covid-19 pandemic and have not dropped since then. It can be heartbreaking for any parent to see their teen …
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Suicide Prevention for Teens: How You Can Help Your Son or Daughter
Adolescence can be difficult for many teens. Rapid physical, emotional, and psychological changes can leave your teen feeling overwhelmed and misunderstood. Other life challenges, such as bullying and social isolation, can make your teen contemplate suicide. As a parent of a suicidal teen, it can be heartbreaking to watch your child spiral into depression and …
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