Published by Motherly, our very own Susan Caso, MA, LPC discusses the rise of suicide among teens, 6 myths that prevent parents to talk to their kids about suicide and suggests recommendations on how to talk to teens about suicide.
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If you or someone you know is struggling, call the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline at 988 or text Crisis Text Line by texting “LIV” to 741-741.
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