Teen Suicide: Risk Factors, Warning Signs and Steps to Protect Your Child
September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, and a good time for Aris Clinic to remind families that suicide should never be a taboo topic. Talking about it does not “plant” ideas.
But we know how good most teenagers (and tweens) are at keeping poker-face façades. As specialists in pediatric mental health, Aris Clinic offers a multi-disciplinary and customized course of treatment for each patient. We help teens open up and allow us to provide therapy from numerous angles.
This article from Mayo Clinic on Teen Suicide: What parents need to know can help loved ones spot the warning signs and know when to seek professional help. Foremost, look for a mental health team who truly understand the uniqueness of every teen.
