By Christopher Grandin Le After working in suicide prevention for over ten years, I have a distressing confession: I have failed. Yes, I helped launch the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, the Suicide Prevention Resource Center, the Veterans Crisis Line and Crisis Text Line.  It’s true that I co-wrote the Facebook policy on suicide. And in […]

Teen Suicide Prevention Check out this video, created by Mayo Clinic;  teens describe common warning signs and encouragement for communicating directly and immediately for support and safety.  Included are suggestions for what to say to a teen who may be at risk for suicide and ways to keep them safe.

  http://www.upworthy.com/loneliness-illustrated-so-beautifully-you-will-need-to-tell-someone This is an interesting 240 seconds on social connections, how & why they are important, and how social media can be a road-block in meaningful relationships. Share with us what you think!

Everyone Plays a Role in Suicide Prevention:  Turning Strategy into Action! Follow the link to learn how you can play a role in suicide prevention activities leading up to Suicide Prevention week, September 8 – 14, 2013