Find suicide prevention resources devoted to teens and young adults.
| 15 Things You Probably Never Knew or Thought About - http://www.teencentral.net/Stories/Storyfrm.php?stry=172618 Read this guide prepared by 16-year old N. Trap for those who are thinking about suicide. - [Read more] |
| 25 Reason to Avoid Suicide - http://childsuicide.homestead.com/avoidsuicide.html Susan Dion offers this guide that helps people to reconsider suicide as an option. - [Read more] |
| About - Teen Advice: Suicide Help Lines - http://teenadvice.about.com/od/suicidehelplines/ For teens contemplating suicide, this resource offers a collection of hotlines to call. - [Read more] |
| Adolescents Never Suicide When Everyone Responds ( A.N.S.W.E.R.) - http://www.teenanswer.org/ Learn about this organization whose goal is to teach teens, parents, teachers and friends the why's of teenage suicide, and to prevent it from ever happening. - [Read more] |
| Are You a LGBT Teen or Young Adult? - http://www.suicidepreventionhelp.com/directory/Groups_at_Risk/LGBT/ Browse this directory's Lesbian, Gay, Bi and Transgender (LGBT) category to find additional suicide prevention resources. - [Read more] |
| CMHA - Youth and Suicide - http://www.cmha.ca/bins/content_page.asp?cid=3-101-104&lang=1 Read this guideline provided by the Canadian Mental Health Association. Read to learn about suicide myths. - [Read more] |
| Columbia University - TeenScreen Program - http://www.teenscreen.org/ Read about this national mental health and suicide risk screening program for youth whosw goal is to make voluntary mental health check-ups available for all American teens. - [Read more] |
| Coolnurse.com - Suicide - http://www.coolnurse.com/suicide.htm Offers a suicide FAQ and describes types of suicidal behavior. See risk factors for teens. - [Read more] |
| Coolnurse.com - Suicide FAQ - http://www.coolnurse.com/suicide_faq.htm Notes that every 100 minutes another teenager will commit suicide. Find out what is the most common cause of suicide among college students. - [Read more] |
| Feeling Suicidal - Mat's Thoughts - http://www.jaredstory.com/feeling_suicidal.html Mat Broomfield provides a guide that offers tips on dealing with suicidal thoughts. - [Read more] |
| Focus Adolescent Services - Teen Suicide - http://www.focusas.com/Suicide.html Find hotlines to call or learn about signs of developing depression. Read a letter to any suicidal young person. - [Read more] |
| Girls and Boys Town - Hotline - http://www.girlsandboystown.org/hotline/index.asp Offers a chat room and 24 hour crisis, resource and referral line. Find free materials. - [Read more] |
| GirlsHealth.gov - Mind: Emotion Commotion - http://www.girlshealth.gov/mind/help.suicide.htm Learn why some teens think about suicide and how to help a friend. - [Read more] |
| Go Ask Alice! - http://www.goaskalice.columbia.edu/ Discover this health question and answer Internet service produced by Alice!, Columbia University's Health Promotion Program — a division of Health Services at Columbia. - [Read more] |
| Health Guide - Teen Depression - http://www.helpguide.org/mental/depression_teen.htm Find out what can teenagers do to help themselves or a friend if they begin to feel depressed. - [Read more] |
| How can you help a Suicide Survivor? - http://www.intheknowzone.com/teen_suicide/help_survivor.html Notes that the grief that accompanies any death is compounded by incomprehension, guilt and anger to a degree far beyond the experience of those who have lost loved ones to accidents or natural causes. - [Read more] |
| If You are Thinking About Suicide ... Read This First - http://www.metanoia.org/suicide/spagebw.htm Discover this resource that was written by Martha Ainsworth and is based on work by David Conroy, Ph.D. - [Read more] |
| JaredStory.com - http://www.jaredstory.com/suicide.html Browse to see the relationship between depression, bullying and suicide. - [Read more] |
| Kids in Trouble Help Page - http://www.geocities.com/EnchantedForest/2910/main.html Offers a kids' guide to child abuse, depression, suicide and runaway resources. - [Read more] |
| MentalHealth.net - Suicide & Self-Harm - http://mentalhelp.net/poc/center_index.php?id=9 Browse to find the video "Teen Suicide: Too Young To Die." - [Read more] |
| NAMI - Teenage Suicide - http://www.nami.org/Content/ContentGroups/Helpline1/Teenage_Suicide.htm The National Alliance on Mental Health provides a guide to recognizing signs that someone is suicidal. - [Read more] |
| Prevent Suicide Now.com - College Student Suicide - http://www.preventsuicidenow.com/college-student-suicide.html Read this article by Kevin Caruso that offers a free suicide prevention school guide. - [Read more] |
| SPRC - Customized Information: College Students - http://www.sprc.org/featured_resources/customized/college_student.asp Suicide Prevention Resource Center provides this guide that includes tips on taking care of oneself. Learn how to recognize warning signs. - [Read more] |
| Suicidal Teens - http://suicidal.com/suicidalteens/ Melody Clark offers this resource designed for youth. Browse to find a help card to give to someone if you are suicidal. - [Read more] |
| Teen Advice Online - http://www.teenadviceonline.org/ Browse to find a counselor or get help with problems. See the Q&A archive or read articles. - [Read more] |
| Teen Help - http://www.teenhelp.org/ Get advice or visit the support forums. Includes articles, an archive and other resources. - [Read more] |
| Teen Suicide - http://www.aacap.org/publications/factsfam/suicide.htm Browse to read this article presented by the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. - [Read more] |
| Teen Suicide Prevention Campaign - http://www.afsp.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.viewPage&page_id=E7817931-91BD-74C0-0B098E6C6D17EC87 Offers a resource for parents and teens. Browse for details. - [Read more] |
| TeensHealth - Suicide - http://www.kidshealth.org/teen/your_mind/mental_health/suicide.html Offers an guide that looks at why teens try to kill themselves. Learn how to cope with problems. - [Read more] |
| Yellow Ribbon Suicide Prevention Program - Teens - http://www.yellowribbon.org/Msg-to-Teens.htm Resource dedicated to youth offers stories, how to cope tips and an onlive advice service. See warning signs. - [Read more] |