We’ve seen a link between the COVID-19 pandemic and mental health, including increased suicidal thoughts. Here’s how parents can help.
Suicide Prevention
Rising Rates of Children’s Hospital Visits for Suicide Thoughts, Attempts
The percentage of kids and teens treated each year for suicidal thoughts or attempts has increased steadily, according to a recent study.
Depression and Suicide Prevention: Know the Warning Signs
Dr. Heather Huszti, chief psychologist at CHOC, offers insight on the warning signs of depression and suicide in children and adolescents.
Preventing Suicide in Children
Suicide is the third leading cause of death for people ages 10 to 24, which underscores the importance of recognizing warning signs in youth.
