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Schools and Suicide

Learn about the difference between teenage and adult suicide, understand the risk factors, and discover how you can make a difference. Find out how many people have suicidal thoughts and explore ways to prevent suicide.

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Schools and Suicide

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  1. Schools and Suicide How you can help in the time of 13 Reasons Why

  2. Teenagers and Suicide Different from Adults

  3. How many people have thoughts of suicide in a year? Adults Teenagers

  4. Who is at risk? Suicidal Desire Suicidal Cabability Losing someone to suicide Intentional self-injury Access to lethal methods • Hopelessness • Perceived burden on others • Isolation or being cut off from a group • Public humiliation • Impossibly high standards Suicide Attempt

  5. How Much Difference can You Make?

  6. What Can you do? • Ask directly about suicide • Listen non-judgmentally • Refer to other support • Follow up

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