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Advising peers and parents on teens and suicide

Posted by Deon Snider on Thursday, May 11, 2023, In : Business 

While some people are verbal about their emotional or physical pain and feeling suicidal, some people are not and are good at hiding it. They appear cheerful and happy with their lives and no one really knows what is happening in private because no one is asking. An important part of suicide prevention training is learning how to talk and listen to people who are hiding their real selves. Teen suicide is one of the leading causes of death in that age group and it is important to know what the...


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Youth Suicide Risk Factors, Warning Signs And Prevention

Posted by Deon Snider on Thursday, March 16, 2023, In : Business 

One of the leading causes of US deaths is suicide, and it is the second leading cause in people aged 10 to 34. It has a heavy impact on families and communities. Over 47,000 people die each year by suicide and there are more than 1.2 million attempts, and that is just the ones known about. That means a death every 11 minutes. But it is preventable with things like suicide prevention training and knowing what the warning signs are.

What are the risk factors for suicide?

Risk factors are things...


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