79: What Do Parents Need to Know about Suicide?
Description
What causes a child or teenager to become suicidal? What steps can be taken to prevent suicide? Dr. Jonathan B. Singer co-author of Suicide in Schools: A Practitioner's Guide to Multi-level Prevention, Assessment, Intervention, and Postvention joins the Ask Lisa podcast to answer questions from parents. Dr. Lisa and Reena ask about warning signs, whether peers can promote suicidal thoughts, when to be concerned about possible suicidality, and what to do.
Additional resources:
- American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
- The Jed Foundation
- Crisis Text Line
- National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
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