Everything You Need to Know about Suicide and Self-Harm

This accessible primer on adolescent mental health is as relevant as it is thoughtful. In five easy-to-follow chapters, readers will learn to recognize self-harming tendencies, understand the connections between suicide and self-harm, and learn strategies for coping with depression. Sidebars explore the influence of technology and social media on mental health and shed light on communities that are particularly at risk for suicide and self-harm, such as LGBTQ+ teens. Packed with...
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This accessible primer on adolescent mental health is as relevant as it is thoughtful. In five easy-to-follow chapters, readers will learn to recognize self-harming tendencies, understand the connections between suicide and self-harm, and learn strategies for coping with depression. Sidebars explore the influence of technology and social media on mental health and shed light on communities that are particularly at risk for suicide and self-harm, such as LGBTQ+ teens. Packed with resources, this guide provides self-care tips as well as advice on how to help a loved one who suffers from depression.