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Learn why some people are more susceptible to suicidal tendencies than others are. Various theories about what causes a person to take his or her own life are discussed. Students will learn how to recognize pre-suicidal behaviors and they'll receive information about where they can seek help for themselves or for a friend.
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A new study shows most teenagers who think about or attempt suicide have already had mental health treatment. PBS NewsHour correspondent Gwen Ifill talks to Dr. Timothy Lineberry of the Mayo Clinic and Drexel University psychologist Brian Daly about concerns over the effectiveness of current clinical treatment programs to prevent adolescent suicide.
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Suicidal thoughts and behaviors represent the most common mental health emergency among teens. Any clinician who works with adolescents is almost certain to encounter individuals at elevated risk. This indispensable book provides a systematic framework for assessing suicide risk and managing an at-risk teen's ongoing care. Following a clear overview of risk and protective factors for suicide, the book describes step by step how to conduct brief risk...
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What happens when a community is rocked by a series of suicides, all of them young people? Should the families mourn in private lest the publicity encourage even more students to take their own lives? Or is it true that since the advent of social media nothing is private anyway? This important program tells the story of an Australian community that, after a string of teen suicides, held a public meeting to allow the victims' loved ones to share their...
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A few days before his suicide, Evan Perry made a list of six things to live for, then matched it with a list of six things to die for. "We'll never know what was really in Evan's head the night he killed himself," his mother, filmmaker Dana Perry, says. Through home movies and interviews with those closest to the 15-year-old, this HBO documentary tells the story of Evan's battle with childhood bipolar disorder. Perry's footage captures early manifestations...
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In the summer between middle school and high school, Aiden Navarro is away at camp. While there, he navigates friendships, deals with bullies, and spends time with Elias (a boy he can not stop thinking about), and he finds himself on a path of self-discovery and acceptance.
"It's the summer between middle school and high school, and Aiden Navarro is away at camp. Everyone's going through changes--but for Aiden, the stakes feel higher. As he navigates...
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