Resources for Parents
◊ Communicating with Your Child About Suicide
Communication is the first step in suicide prevention.
◊ Warning Signs and Risk Factors
Most suicidal youth give signs of their distress although not all show warning signs.
◊ Protective Factors
Certain factors are thought to protect youth and reduce their risk of suicide.
◊ Resistance to Counselling
Your child in crisis may resist looking for or accepting outside help.
◊ Myths and Facts
Separating fact from fiction may help you better understand if your child is at risk of suicide.
◊ After a Suicide Attempt
Suicidal thoughts or behaviours can throw an entire family into crisis.
◊ Bereavement Issues for Parents
The suicide of a child may be one of the most devastating events a parent can ever experience.
◊ Caring for You
Tips for taking care of your well-being.
◊ Further Information for Parents
Resources for parents helping a child at risk.
Resources for Parents
◊ Communicating with Your Child About Suicide
Communication is the first step in suicide prevention.
◊ Warning Signs and Risk Factors
Most suicidal youth give signs of their distress although not all show warning signs.
◊ Protective Factors
Certain factors are thought to protect youth and reduce their risk of suicide.
◊ Resistance to Counselling
Your child in crisis may resist looking for or accepting outside help.
◊ Myths and Facts
Separating fact from fiction may help you better understand if your child is at risk of suicide.
◊ After a Suicide Attempt
Suicidal thoughts or behaviours can throw an entire family into crisis.
◊ Bereavement Issues for Parents
The suicide of a child may be one of the most devastating events a parent can ever experience.
◊ Caring for You
Tips for taking care of your well-being.
◊ Further Information for Parents
Resources for parents helping a child at risk.