Preventing Teen Suicide

There has been an alarming increase in depression and suicide among teens, partly because today’s challenges make it harder to be a kid than when I was a child. While similar struggles, such as getting good grades and making friends, remain, bullying through social media is a dangerous challenge. Rumors spread in an instant and…

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If You Fear a Loved One May Commit Suicide

The recent suicides by celebrities Kate Spade and Anthony Bourdain have increased our awareness that suicide can affect anyone. Statistics show that suicide rates are rising dramatically. People are being urged to reach out if they need help but if someone reaches out to you, would you know what to do? Here are some suggestions…

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