Information for Parents and Guardians
Keeping Your Child Safe
Adolescence is a complex developmental stage when youth may experience depression and even thoughts about whether life is worth living. It may be difficult to understand a child's behavior or level of distress. It is important as a parent or guardian to recognize changes in your/the child and seek help.
How do I know if my child is at risk for suicide?
Who do I call for immediate help and what will happen?
Should I tell the school?
What should I do if I am worried about somebody else's child?
What can I do in an emergency situation if I think I am not getting the help my child needs?