It’s important to know the signs of teen suicide! It’s estimated that for every teen suicide you hear about, there’s an average of 25 attempts that were not successful. Up to 12 teens a day sadly do succeed in ending their lives. These statistics are terrifying to parents, many of whom have no idea how

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Teenage Depression Suicide is the third leading cause of death for young people in the United States. This is disturbing, especially when you consider how many of us have a teenage son or daughter that is suffering from depression. Depression is common, but there is a surprising amount of stigma surrounding it. Many young people

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The Effects of Teenage Depression Every year, 2 million young people attempt to end their life in the United States, and many of them require hospitalization for the injuries they receive as a result. Sadly, based on statistics from the Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System, approximately 2,000 of these suicide attempts are successful. Why is

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