My Life is Worth Living is an animated series that includes five powerful stories showing teen characters as they wrestle with their own thoughts and learn strategies to cope. This series tackles rebuilding after experiencing trauma, facing and reporting sexual abuse in the home, fear of social rejection for being LGBTQ+, and more!
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Engaging children in open, age-appropriate conversations about suicide is a crucial component of prevention. While some may fear that discussing the topic could introduce or reinforce harmful ideas, research shows that providing accurate information, emotional support, and a safe space to talk actually reduces risk. Education empowers children to understand mental health, recognize warning signs in themselves or others, and seek help when needed.
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This free app by SAMHSA helps health care providers apply the SAFE‑T (Suicide Assessment Five‑Step Evaluation & Triage) method. It offers interactive case studies, conversation starters, crisis‑line links, and a treatment locator to support suicide prevention in clinical settings
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This 988 Lifeline resource offers confidential, 24/7 support specifically for young people (ages 10–24). It emphasizes self-care tips like asking for help, creating a safety plan, and managing stress, along with tools for friends and family to recognize warning signs and provide empathetic support
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| 1 in 3 teens in the U.S. experience dating violence. This webpage provides information for teens, parents & caregivers, as well as clinicians or other adults. You will find information on bodily autonomy, age appropriate conversations, what to do if you know someone is experiencing interpersonal dating violence, and so much more! |
Preventing youth suicide is incredibly important. This video talks about the different types of treatment out there for youth who may be experiencing suicidal ideation.
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| This webpage that provides suicide prevention resources for the state of North Dakota. |
This website highlights circumstances that increase suicide risk, circumstances that protect against suicide risk, warning signs, and the suicide and crisis lifeline.
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A resource to act, support, and protect a friend or peer that may be suicidal.
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This updated resource has overall information on suicide and prevention.
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