Warning Signs For Kids
Many people do not assume that children and teens can be at risk for suicide, but they can exhibit warning signs as well. If a child is talking about suicide or wanting to die, always take them seriously. An event or problem that might not seem like a big deal to an adult can be extremely stressful for a child or teenager. Children and teens might be at risk for suicide if they:
Experience bullying
Lose someone close to them
Experience physical, emotional, or sexual abuse
Abuse drugs or alcohol
Have a history of mental illness
Feel uncertain about their sexual orientation
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Suicide talk
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