Resources for Teenage Suicide-Suicide/Mental Health
Signs, Symptoms and Factor:
- How do I recognize signs and help my child struggling with mental health problems? – Positive Parenting,Thriving Kids
- Risk factors, protective factors, and warning signs | AFSP
- Teen Suicide Risk Factors & Protective Factors | Child Mind Institute
- Mental Health and Suicide Risk Among High School Students and Protective Factors — Youth RiskBehavior Survey, United States, 2023 | MMWR
- surgeon-general-youth-mental-health-advisory.pdf (Pandemic related)
Mental Health Factors:
- How to Talk About Mental Health Issues – Child Mind Institute
- Early Puberty and Mental Health: Impact on Kids
- Who Can Help With Children’s Mental Health Challenges? – Child Mind Institute
- How to Help Children Cope With Trauma – Child Mind Institute
- Mental Health and Suicide Attempts in Adolescents: A Systematic Review | MDPI
Technology Factors
- Effects of Social Media on Teenagers’ Mental Health
- How do I promote my child’s healthy use of technology? – Positive Parenting, Thriving Kids
Age/Environment Factors:
- 17_Family-and-Community-Stress_PPTK.pdf
- Teen Self-Diagnosis and How to Respond | Child Mind Institute
- How do I help my child through the challenges they face in the teen years? – Positive Parenting, Thriving Kids
Substance Factors:
- Talking to Teens About Drugs and Alcohol Use
- What Parents Should Know About Teens, Drinking and Drugs – Child Mind Institute
- How and when do I talk to my kids about alcohol and drugs? – Positive Parenting, Thriving Kids
Communication:
- Top 10 Call Topics – California Coalition for Youth
- How to Communicate With Teenagers
- Talking-about-suicide-risk-FINAL-2025.pdf
Parenting:
- Suicide Prevention: 12 Things Parents Can Do – HealthyChildren.org
- NAMI_Parents-and-Teachers-as-Allies.pdf
Prevention:
Contact us at 530-274-9762 to find out more.