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Ep. 19: Talking Teen Mental Health, Part I: COVID-19 & Teenage Mental Health We’ve talked at length about what parents should know in order to help stop youth suicide.  For this episode, we’re exploring how COVID-19 may have affected teen mental health.  We invited a special guest onto our show to help us have a better understanding of that and more.  Our guest, Natalie Alyssa Sanchez, is a recent high school graduate who is passionate …

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Ep. 18 : What Parents Should Know About Suicide, Part III: Info for Parents of Young Adults In the conclusion of our three part series on youth suicide, we explore information for the parents of young adults.  Additionally, we discuss things every parent should know about youth suicide regardless of the age of their child. We also field questions from our audience.  We really loved your input. Please keep the questions coming! Young adults often …

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Ep. 017 : What Parents Should Know About Suicide, Part II: How Do You Know If Your Child Is Suicidal? In Part II of our series we continue our conversation about what parents should know about youth suicide. Today we’ll be narrowing in on how do you know if your child is suicidal?  In addition, we divide this subject into two parts.  How can I tell if my teen is suicidal and how can I …

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Ep. 016 : What Parents Should Know About Suicide, Part I- Why? We’re beginning a three part series on what parents should know about suicide. We felt like it was time to begin exploring this topic because we’ve received questions from our audience around this theme and because youth suicide is unfortunately common.  Suicide is the second leading cause of death for people ages 10-34.  In this episode we’re discussing why young people may become …

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Ep. 015 : Myth BUSTED- Don’t Ask “Are You Suicidal?” Many people worry, “Is it bad to ask someone if they’re suicidal?” We may believe that just by asking, we could put a dangerous idea in someone’s head. However, the reality is that’s NOT TRUE. Actually, asking someone directly if they’ve ever thought of killing themselves is extremely important. If you believe someone you care about is at risk, you should be specific. Ask, “Have …

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